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Statement-1: On the set Z of all odd integers relation R defined by (a, b) in R iff a-b is even for all a, b in Z is an equivalence relation. Statement-2: If a relation R on a set A is symmetric and transitive, then it is reflexive and hence an equivalence relation, because (a, b) in Rimplies(b, a)in R" [By symmetry]" (a, b)in R and (b, a) in Rimplies (a,a)in R " [By transitivity]"

Let n be a positive integer. Prove that the relation R on the set Z of all integers numbers defined by (x , y) in R iff x-y is divisible by n , is an equivalence relation on Z.

Let n be a positive integer. Prove that the relation R on the set Z of all integers numbers defined by (x , y) in R iff x-y is divisible by n , is an equivalence relation on Z.

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  2. Show that the relation R defined by R={(a , b):a-b is divisible ...

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  3. Prove that a relation R on a set A is symmetric iff R=R^-1

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  4. Three relations R1, R2a n dR3 are defined on set A={a , b , c} as foll...

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  5. Let a relation R1 on the set R of real numbers be defined as (a , b) ...

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  6. Let S be the set of all points in a plane and R be a relation on S def...

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  7. The following relation is defined on the set of real number: a R ...

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  8. Prove that every identity relation on a set is reflexive, but the c...

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  9. Let R be a relation defined on the set of natural numbers N as R={(...

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  10. Let N denote the set of all natural numbers and R be the relation on N...

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  11. Let N be the set of all natural numbers and let R be a relation on N×N...

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  12. Let R be a relation on the set of all line in a plane defined by (l1, ...

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  13. Each of the following defines a relation on N:x -> y , (i) x , y in N...

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  14. Let A={a , b , c) and the relation R be defined on A as follows: R={(a...

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  15. Given the relation R={(1,2),(2,3) on the set A={1,2,3}, add a minimum ...

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  16. Let A={1,2,3,ddot,9} and R be the relation in AxA defined by (a ,b)R(c...

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  17. Prove that the relation R on the set NxxN defined by (a ,\ b)R\ (c ,\ ...

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  18. Let n be a positive integer. Prove that the relation R on the set Z o...

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  19. Let "T" be the set of all triangles in a plane with "R" as relation ...

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  20. If R and S are relations on a set A , then prove the following : (...

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