Consider the following argument: "Since humpback whale mothers nurse their young, humpback whales are mammals. Therefore, humpback whales are not fish." The claim that "humpback whales are mammals" is:
A) One of the argument's premises.
B) The argument's conclusion.
C) Background information.
D) A subconclusion of the argument.
Correct Answer:
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