State whether the following statement is true or false? Give reason for your answer.
Every natural number is a whole number.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Natural numbers is a set of all positive and non zero integers. Whereas whole numbers is as set of all non negative integers inclusive of zero. Hence every natural number is a whole number too.

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