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Published on: August 14, 2026
Let
. The number of relations on A , containing
and
, which are reflexive and transitive but not symmetric, is 
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
3
(3) Transitivity

For reflexive
Now
cannot be taken
(1)
taken and
not taken
taken and
not taken
(3) Both not taken
therefore 3 relations are possible.
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