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If it rains, the ground gets wet. The ground is wet. What can we conclude?
Analytical Reasoning
A It rained
B It might have rained
C It did not rain
D The ground is always wet
Explanation

This is affirming the consequent. Wet ground could have other causes besides rain.

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