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B. Salt is made of sodium and chlorine. Sodium explodes in water. So salt explodes in water.

The closest analog to this is:

4. This is the carburetor from my car, it weighs under three pounds. So my car weighs under three pounds.

Logical Structure:

P has property F
P is part of W
W has property F

Notice that the agument claims that the whole object has a certain property, merely because a part of that object has that property. (And not the other way around.)

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