A mouse is in the closet.
A) (∃x)(Mx ∨ Cx)
B) (x)(Mx ⊃Cx)
C) (∃x)(Mx ⊃ Cx)
D) (x)(Mx • Cx)
E) (∃x)(Mx • Cx)

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The correct logical expression for "A mouse is in the closet" is "There exists an x such that x is a mouse and x is in the closet," which is represented by E) (∃x)(Mx • Cx). The dot (•) stands for "and," indicating both conditions must be true for the same entity.

A Mouse Is in the Closet