Election

Logic Level 1

Consider the following two statements.

S1: If a candidate is known to be corrupt, then he will not be elected.

S2: If a candidate is kind, he will be elected

Which one of the following statements follows from S1 and S2 as per sound inference rules of logic?

If a person is not kind, he is not known to be corrupt If a person is not known to be corrupt, he is not kind If a person is kind, he is not known to be corrupt If a person is known to be corrupt, he is kind

Ishan Tyagi by ISHAN TYAGI , 24, India

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1 solution

Aditya Mittal
Apr 11, 2021

Only the third statement is true because the others are contradictory. If someone is kind, he/she can't be corrupt and the candidate can't be both.

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