[Solved] An argument is valid if, whenever the conclusion is true, thenthe premises are also true.

Q.	An argument is valid if, whenever the conclusion is true, thenthe premises are also true.
A.	TRUE
B.	FALSE
C.	both a and b
D.	none
Answer» B. FALSE

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