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Which Is the Best Standard-Form Representation of the Following Argument

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Which is the best standard-form representation of the following Argument from Principle?
It's wrong for doctors to use placebos on patients, because it is always wrong for a healthcare practitioner to deceive a patient.


A) 1) Everyone should always tell the truth.
2) Using placebos is a form of lying. Therefore, doctors who use placebos are liars.
B) 1) It is wrong for doctors to deceive patients.
2) Using placebos deceives patients.
Therefore, it is wrong for doctors to deceive patients.
C) 1) It is wrong for doctors to prescribe placebos.
2) Using placebos deceives patients.
Therefore, it is wrong for doctors to deceive patients.
D) 1) It is wrong for doctors to deceive patients.
2) Using placebos deceives patients.
Therefore, it is wrong for doctors to use placebos on patients.

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