Question : Directions: Consider the statements to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can be drawn from the given statements.
Statements:
When water is cooled, it turns into ice.
When water is heated, it turns into steam.
Conclusions:
I. Water is a solid.
II. Water is a gas.
Option 1: Only conclusion I follows
Option 2: Only conclusion II follows
Option 3: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 4: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Correct Answer: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Solution :
Conclusion I:
Water is a solid.
The given statements do not state that water is a solid. It states that when water is cooled, turns into ice. The statement mentions the formation and not what it is.
Conclusion II:
Water is a gas.
The given statements do not state that the water is a gas. It states that water when heated, turns into steam. The statement mentions the formation and not what it is.
So, neither conclusion I nor II follows. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
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