alleryNeither premise covers all of the middle term. Which fallacy is this?
AExistential fallacy
BIllicit major term
CExclusive premises
DUndistributed middle
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Undistributed middle
If the middle term is never distributed it cannot connect the major and minor terms.
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