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The minimum number of elements that must be added to the relation 
on the set 
so that is becomes symmetric and transitive is:
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
For symmetric relation (b, a), (c, b) must be added in 
For transitive relation (a, c), (a, a), (b, b), (c, c), (c, a) must be added in R
So, minimum number of element 
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