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Statement: Should political activity on the campus be restrained? Arguments: I. Yes. Too much of politics vitiates the academic atmosphere. II. No. It will be an impingement on the students 'right to freedom.

if only argument I is strong
if only argument II is strong
if either I or II is strong
if neither I nor II is strong; and

Correct Answer: if only argument I is strong

Explanation:

if only argument I is strong

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