Which rule of inference is being used in the following argument? If we had fusio

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Which rule of inference is being used in the following argument? If we had fusion power. then we could have spacecraft that travel at 10% light speed. If we had spacecraft that travel at 10% light speed. we could send probes to other stars. Therefore, if we had fusion power, we could send probes to other stars. Addition. Addition Simplification. Simplification Conjunction. Conjunction Modus Ponens. Modus Ponens Hypothetical Syllogism. Hypothetical Syllogism Disjunctive Syllogism. Disjunctive Syllogism Modus Tollens. Modus Tollens Resolution. Resolution

Explanation / Answer

Hypothetical Syllogism rule is used in the argument

i.e..p-->q

q-->r

therefore p-->r

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