Which of the following about x > y is true ?

We cannot take reciprocals of the terms

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Any change in the terms will not make changes to the inequality

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We can change the inequality sign by taking reciprocal of the terms

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x > y is invalid

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Solution

The correct option is C
We can change the inequality sign by taking reciprocal of the terms

Answer : we can change the inequality sign by taking reciprocal of the terms

Hence, If we take the reciprocal of the terms, > changes to <

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