Every natural number has successor and predecessor. State whether the statement is True or False.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
The statement is False since, when we add 1 to any number, we get the successor of that natural number.
But predecessor of 1 is 0 which is not a natural number. Except 1, every other natural number has its successor as well as predecessor.

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