For each of the following statements,determine whether an inclusive "Or" or exclusive "Or" is used. Give reasons for your answer.
Students can take French or Sanskrit as their third language.
Students can take French or Sanskrit as their third language.
(B) In this statement,the "Or" is exclusive.
This is because a student is typically required to choose only one language as their third language and cannot take both French and Sanskrit simultaneously.
This is because a student is typically required to choose only one language as their third language and cannot take both French and Sanskrit simultaneously.
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