The statement "Frank isn't a study animal, but Pete is" is correctly symbolized as _____.
A) p & q
B) ~( p & q)
C) p v q
D) ~ p & q

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The statement is correctly symbolized as "~p & q" because it states that Frank (represented by p) is not a study animal, indicated by "~p", and Pete (represented by q) is a study animal, indicated by "q". The conjunction "&" combines these two conditions.

The Statement "Frank Isn't a Study Animal, but Pete Is