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The question below is followed by two arguments numbered (i) and (ii). Decide which of the arguments is ‘strong’ and which is ‘weak’. Choose the correct answer from the given options below: (a) (b) (c) (d)
Should the press exercise some self-restraint?
(i) Yes, they should not publish news items which may incite the readers to indulge in wrong practices.
(ii) No, it is the responsibility of the press to present the truth irrespective of the consequences.

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  • A Only the argument (i) is strong ✔ ✖
  • B Only the argument (ii) is strong ✔ ✖
  • C Neither argument (i) nor argument (ii) is strong ✔ ✖
  • D Both the arguments (i) and (ii) are strong ✔ ✖
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Only the argument (i) is strong
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