The addition of a prime number to any odd number always yields a or an

odd number

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even number

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prime number

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is C none of these
Let us check with combination of numbers.
A. Prime Number $= 2$ ; Odd Number $= 3$
Sum $= 5 =$ odd number and prime
B. Prime Number $= 3$ ; Odd Number $= 5$
Sum $= 8 =$ even number and not prime.
Hence. answer is none of these.

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