INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. After returning from a month-long vacation, Robert turned the key in his usually reliable Camry, but nothing happened. The car must have a dead battery
A) Accident.
B) No fallacy.
C) False cause.
D) Composition.
E) Appeal to ignorance.
B
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