Which of the following would violate transitivity?
A) John likes A more than B,C more than B,and C more than A.
B) Steve likes C more than B,A more than B,B more than D,and C more than D.
C) Sarah likes C more than A,B more than D,A more than B,and D more than C.
D) Mitch likes C more than B,C more than D,and B more than D.

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Choice C violates transitivity because Sarah likes C more than A, and A more than B, but she also likes B more than C's previous comparison D. This creates a loop that violates the transitive property.

Which of the Following Would Violate Transitivity