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Standard XII
Mathematics
Tautology
Which among t...
Question
Which among the following statement is incorrect
A
p
∧
(
∼
p
)
is a contradiction
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B
(
p
⇒
q
)
⇔
(
∼
q
⇒
∼
p
)
is a contradiction
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C
∼
(
∼
p
)
⇔
p
is a tautology
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D
p
∨
(
∼
p
)
is a tautology
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Solution
The correct option is
B
(
p
⇒
q
)
⇔
(
∼
q
⇒
∼
p
)
is a contradiction
p
⇒
q
is logically equivalent to
∼
q
⇒
∼
p
∴
(
p
⇒
q
)
⇔
(
∼
q
⇒
∼
p
)
is a tautology and not a contradiction.
So it is the only incorrect statement among all the given statements.
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