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Does the following argument illustrate the Law of Syllogism?

Given:
- If the power is cut, then the refrigerator will not work.
- If the refrigerator will not work, then the food will spoil.

Conclude:
- If the power is cut, then the food will spoil.

A. No
B. Yes



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Final answer:

The given argument does not follow the Law of Syllogism.


Explanation:

No, the given argument does not illustrate the Law of Syllogism but rather follows the Law of Detachment or Modus Ponens. The Law of Syllogism involves two conditional statements leading to a conclusion, while this argument involves a conditional statement leading to a consequent statement.


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