Which of the following is true of sound arguments?
A) A sound argument may have a false premise.
B) A sound argument is valid.
C) A sound argument sounds good, but may be invalid.
D) A sound argument always has a true conclusion even if one of the premises is false.

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A sound argument is, by definition, an argument that is deductively valid and has all true premises. And so the conclusion of a sound argument must be true. Arguments are never true or false; only premises and conclusions are true or false.

Which of the Following Is True of Sound Arguments