Multiple choice general knowledge

No jug in this cupboard is new. All jugs in this cupboard are cracked.

  1. Some of the cracked items in this cupboard are not new.

  2. Some of the cracked items in this cupboard are new new.

  3. None

  4. Both
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A Correct answer
Explanation

From 'No jug in this cupboard is new' and 'All jugs in this cupboard are cracked', we know that all jugs in this cupboard are both cracked and not new. Therefore, among the cracked items in this cupboard (which include all the jugs), some (specifically the jugs) are not new. This is a valid syllogistic deduction.

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