It seems confusing if "that" is supposed to refer to jam. g. something he or she is pointing at.
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CoincidenceNonetheless, assuming the speaker is still speaking about jam would 'that' be acceptable in this sentence?I don't like jam. And you, do you like that?Um, that is the same sentence. (Unless you mean to indicate that the word "that" is specially emphasised? This would make no difference to my original objection.)
CoincidenceBut let's imagine that we know what this situation looks like, the speaker is not pointing at anything different, he or she is still speaking about the same thing (jam). Would 'that' be acceptable in this sentence?That was the first part of my answer:
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