Tautology contradiction and contingency – UGC NET Question

Q: Which of the following statements about tautologies, contradictions and contingencies are correct?

(A) A tautology is a statement that is true on every possible truth assignment;
(B) A contradiction is a statement that is false on every possible truth assignment;
(C) A contingent statement is true on at least one assignment and false on at least one assignment;
(D) A statement and its negation cannot both be tautologies;
(E) In UGC NET symbolic logic questions, recognising tautologies can help identify valid argument forms;
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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