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Define a symmetric relation.

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`(a,b) in R`
then `EE(b,a) in R`
An Relation 'R' is said to be symmetric
if for every element in our relation its symmetry looking element also exist in same relation ,

`forall a,b in R`
if `(a,b) in R`
then `EE(b,a) in R`
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  2. Define a reflexive relation.

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  3. Define a symmetric relation.

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  4. Define a transitive relation.

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