INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. Some compact cars are hybrids. Therefore, it is false that no compact cars are hybrids
A) Invalid, illicit conversion.
B) Invalid, illicit contrary.
C) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.
D) Invalid, Illicit subalternation.
E) Valid, no fallacy.
E
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