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Help! What is the obverse of the following proposition?

'No organic compounds are metals'

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The solution provides a short & concise explanation of the concept of observe in logic to make the concept easier to understand. It also provides the answer to the question stated above. References have been listed for further research on the topic.

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Hi and thank you for using Brainmass. First before I give you the obverse of the statement, let us first discuss what an 'obverse' is, essentially, in the simplest terms; it is the opposite of reverse. Now, in a 2-sided object, we call the reverse of one side its obverse. For example, if the reverse is the 'heads', then the obverse is ...

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