Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statement I: All leopards are cheetahs.
Statement II: No cheetah is a cat.
Conclusion I: Some cats are leopards.
Conclusion II: Some cats are cheetahs.
Solution
Conclusion I: Some cats are leopards.
The given conclusion does not follow. Because there is a completely negative relationship between 'cats' and 'leopards'.
Conclusion II: Some cats are cheetahs.
The given conclusion does not follow. Because there is a completely negative relationship between 'cats' and 'cheetahs'.
So neither conclusion I nor II follows.
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