The contrapositive of the statement "If you are born in India, then you are a citizen of India", is :

If you are born in India, then you are not a citizen of India.

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If you are a citizen of India, then you are born in India.

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If you are not born in India, then you are not a citizen of India.

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If you are not a citizen of India, then you are not born in India.

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Solution

The correct option is D If you are not a citizen of India, then you are not born in India.
$S :$ If you are born in India, then you are a citizen of India.

Contrapositive of $p \Rightarrow q$ is $\sim q \Rightarrow\sim p$
$p :$ you are born in India
$q :$ you are a citizen of India

So, contrapositive of $S$ is,
"If you are not a citizen of India, then you are not born in India"

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Write contrapositive of the statement. "If you are born in India, then you are a citizen of India.

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'If you are born in India, then you are a citizen of India'.

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