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Data Sufficiency — Comparing weights: Among A, B, C, D, E, and F, who is the heaviest? Statement I: A and D are heavier than B, E, and F, but neither A nor D is the heaviest. Statement II: A is heavier than D but lighter than C. Decide which statement(s) are sufficient to identify the heaviest. Choose the correct sufficiency option.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: Statement I alone is sufficient, but Statement II alone is not sufficient.

Explanation:


From Statement I
A, D > (B, E, F), and neither A nor D is the heaviest ⇒ the only remaining candidate is C. Sufficient.


From Statement II
C > A > D, but nothing about B, E, F relative to C ⇒ not sufficient.


Final Answer
Statement I alone is sufficient.

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