The reciprocal of a positive rational number is always negative. If true then enter 1 and if false then enter 0

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
The reciprocal of a positive rational number is always positive rational number
Hence, the given statement is False $(0)$

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(i)The product of two positive rational numbers is always_______________.
(iii) The product of two negative rational numbers is always_______________.

(iv) The reciprocal of a positive rational number is _______________.

(v) The reciprocal of a negative rational number is _______________.

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(ix) If a is reciprocal of b, then the reciprocal of b is _______________.

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