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If Barack Obama was re-elected President, then he was re-elected in 2012. Barack Obama was re-elected...

If Barack Obama was re-elected President, then he was re-elected in 2012. Barack Obama was re-elected President, so he must have been re-elected in 2012.   

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a)

Invalid & Sound
b)

Valid & Sound
c)

Invalid & Unsound
d)

Valid & Unsound
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B) Valid and sound

Valid because the reasoning is correct

Sound because the premises is true ( that Barack Obama was reelected in 2012)

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