Since an object is identical with itself 'being identicaly, is called a reflexive relation and if a relation is transitive, symmetric and reflexive, then such a relation is called 'equivalence'. If so, what kind of relation is "different"?

Equivalence

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Inequivalence

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Asymmetric

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Non-transitive

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Solution

The correct option is B Inequivalence
A 'different ' relation may be symmetric as well as transitive. But it cannot be reflexive . So , it is in equivalence . Therefore ,(b) is correct option.

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