Difficulty: Easy
Correct Answer: (i) She did not go to a party. (iv) He did not wear a jacket.
Explanation:
Introduction / Context:
"Only when" indicates necessity. "He wears a jacket only when she goes to a party" translates to: If he wears a jacket, then she goes to a party (Wear ⇒ Party).
Given Data / Assumptions:
Concept / Approach:
From Wear ⇒ Party, take the contrapositive: ¬Party ⇒ ¬Wear. This is the only direction that is guaranteed besides the original implication. The converse (Party ⇒ Wear) is not guaranteed.
Step-by-Step Solution:
Verification / Alternative check:
Truth table confirms that ¬Party ⇒ ¬Wear must hold whenever the premise holds.
Why Other Options Are Wrong:
Common Pitfalls:
Confusing necessity with sufficiency; assuming party ⇒ jacket.
Final Answer:
(i) and (iv)
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