Indicate whether the argument is deductive or inductive. Ollie got violently ill only minutes after he ate a large red mushroom in the woods. Ollie hasn't eaten anything else all day. It seems probable then that the mushroom is what made him sick
a. Deductive
b. Inductive
b
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