A hypothetical syllogism has the following form:
A) If A, then B; Not B; So, not A.
B) If A, then B; If B, then C; So, if A, then C.
C) If A, then C; If B, then D; Either A or B; So, either C or D.
D) Either A or B; Not A; So, B.

Question

A hypothetical syllogism has the following form:
A) If A, then B; Not B; So, not A. 
B) If A, then B; If B, then C; So, if A, then C.
C) If A, then C; If B, then D; Either A or B; So, either C or D.
D) Either A or B; Not A; So, B.

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A hypothetical syllogism is a logical argument with a conditional statement for one or both of its premises. The form "If A, then B; If B, then C; So, if A, then C" is a valid hypothetical syllogism, known as the transitive property of implication.

A Hypothetical Syllogism Has the Following Form