Which of the statements are true (T) and which are false (F). Correct the false statements:
There is a natural number that has no predecessor.

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Solution

Predecessor of $1 = 1 - 1$
$= 0$
But $0$ is not a natural number
So, Number number $1$ has no predecessor
True.

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