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![**Translate the Argument into Symbolic Form**
Translate the argument into symbolic form. Then determine whether the argument is valid or invalid. You may use a truth table or, if applicable, compare the argument's symbolic form to a standard valid or invalid form.
**Argument:**
- If the church bell rings, it's noon.
- It's noon.
- ∴ The church bell rings.
Click the icon to view tables of standard valid and invalid forms of arguments.
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Let \( p \) represent "The church bell rings."
Let \( q \) represent "It's noon."
Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer box with the symbolic form of the argument.
(Type the terms of your expression in the same order as they appear in the original expression.)
- ○ A. The argument is valid. In symbolic form the argument is [ ].
- ○ B. The argument is invalid. In symbolic form the argument is [ ].](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/e4cbdd14-a91f-4fea-8d0f-c81e5f41dd28/a617836e-ecf9-48bf-b6e3-192aa495fa7d/h2neq7h_thumbnail.png)
Transcribed Image Text:**Translate the Argument into Symbolic Form**
Translate the argument into symbolic form. Then determine whether the argument is valid or invalid. You may use a truth table or, if applicable, compare the argument's symbolic form to a standard valid or invalid form.
**Argument:**
- If the church bell rings, it's noon.
- It's noon.
- ∴ The church bell rings.
Click the icon to view tables of standard valid and invalid forms of arguments.
---
Let \( p \) represent "The church bell rings."
Let \( q \) represent "It's noon."
Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer box with the symbolic form of the argument.
(Type the terms of your expression in the same order as they appear in the original expression.)
- ○ A. The argument is valid. In symbolic form the argument is [ ].
- ○ B. The argument is invalid. In symbolic form the argument is [ ].
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