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Statement-1: If R is an equivalence relation on a set A, then `R^(-1)` is also an equivalence relation.
Statement-2: `R = R^(-1)` iff R is a symmetric relation.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is true, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for statement-1.

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is true, Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1.

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False

D

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

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B
Both the statement are true
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