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Select the mistake that is made in the proof given below. Theorem. The product of an even integer and any other integer is even. Proof. Suppose that x is an even integer and y is an arbitrary integer. Since x is even, x = 2k for some integer k. Therefore, xy = 2m for some integer m, which means that xy is even. โ– 
a. Assuming facts that have not yet been proven.
b. Misuse of existential instantiation.
c. Generalizing from examples.
d. Failure to properly introduce a variable.

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