Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at varian...

Question

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.
Statements: Some boxes are cartons. All cartons are papers. Some cartons are utensils.
Conclusion (I): No box is a utensil.
Conclusion (II): Some papers are utensils.

Options

A.

Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow

B.

Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

C.

Only conclusion (II) follows

D.

Only conclusion (I) follows

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