[Solved] Which claim did Descartes use to establish the certainty of his own existence?

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Q.	Which claim did Descartes use to establish the certainty of his own existence?
A.	To be is to be perceived
B.	I think, therefore I am
C.	Nothing exists except bodies in motion
D.	Every created thing has both mental and physical properties.
Answer» B. I think, therefore I am

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