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Which argument is the best example of an ad hominem fallacy?

A. Don't join the chess club; nobody around here joins that club.
B. My brother is class president, so naturally I should be treasurer.
C. Anyone who opposes my lunch plan is a traitor to our school.
D. You must make dinner tonight because it's clear that you should.

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Answer:

c

Step-by-step explanation:

Ad hominem is insulting or accusing the other person so referring to anyone who opposes their plan as a traitor is ad hominem

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