DIQuestion 17 5 pts (TCOs 3, 5) Which causal argument is stronger? In 1952. Lond

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DIQuestion 17 5 pts (TCOs 3, 5) Which causal argument is stronger? In 1952. London experienced the worst smog in its history. What has become known as the Great Smog of 1952 caused the premature deaths of some 4.000 people. Death rates in the weeks and months preceding the event were similar to those of previous years but rose dramatically right after the Great Smog O In 1952, London experienced the worst smog in its history What has become known as the Great Smog of 1952 caused the premature deaths of some 4,000 people. Death rates in the weeks and months preceding the event were similar to those of the previous years but rose dramatically right after the Great Smog. Some attribute the deaths to an influenza epidemic that same year 5 pts Question 18

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Causal argument provide the cause and effect relationship.The premises in the causal argument provide the effect of the cause .X causes Y ,that is X is the cause and Y is the effect. Then Y caused Z and perhaps Z caused A. The  Option 2 provides a more stronger causal argument because it is providing a possible effect of death that was followed by the smog.

ANSWER. Option 2

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