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following is the demand schedule of commodity Y:
Calculate the elasticity of demand when ,(i) price rises from ₹ 15 to ₹ 20 , (ii) when price falls from ₹ 20 to ₹ 15 .

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`(i) E_(d)=(-)1.8; (ii)E_(d)=(-) 6)`

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