A medium logic puzzle
Which is correct: the yolk of an egg is white, or the yolk of an egg are white?
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What color is a yolk?
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Neither, the yolk is yellow
Also accepted: neither, the yolk is yellow, yellow.
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What is the answer to the riddle "Which is correct: the yolk of an egg is white, or the yolk of an egg are white?"
The answer is Neither, the yolk is yellow. What color is a yolk?
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