"Claim: Swimming in the ocean is a great experience.
Opposing claim: Some people get attacked by sharks."
Which statement is the most effective counterargument to the opposing claim?
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Sharks mistake people on surfboards for turtles.
Sharks mistake people on surfboards for turtles.
People should not swim in shark-infested waters.
People should not swim in shark-infested waters.
Shark attacks are extremely rare.
Shark attacks are extremely rare.
Sharks are attracted to splashing.
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The most effective counterargument to the opposing claim is:
Shark attacks are extremely rare.
This statement directly addresses the concern raised about shark attacks by emphasizing their low frequency, suggesting that the risk is minimal compared to the enjoyment of swimming in the ocean.
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