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Closure Property of Rational Numbers

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A non-terminating decimal number can either be rational or irrational number.

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The correct option is A
True

A non-terminating decimal number can either be rational or irrational number.

If the numbers after decimal point are recurring, then the number is rational

and if the numbers after decimal are non-recurring, then the number is irrational.

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