Whole numbers are not closed under __________ operation.

addition

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multiplication

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division

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is C division
When any whole number is divided by another whole number, the result is not always a whole number. Eg. $2 \div 3 = \frac{2}{3} = 0.666$ . Thus, whole numbers are not closed under division operation.

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