JEE Main 2023MathematicsMathematical ReasoningEasyMCQ

JEE Main 2023Mathematical Reasoning Question with Solution

JEE Main 2023 (25 Jan Shift 1)

Question

The statement p~qp~q is

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Correct answer
Ba tautology

Step-by-step explanation

Using logical equivalence condition pq~pq, given statement can be expressed as, 

p~qp~q

 ~p~q~p~q.......(1)

We know De Morgan's law of logical equivalence is,

~pq~p~q

Applying De Morgan's law in equation(1) we get,

 ~pq~p~q   ~~pp

 ~p~pq~q

~ptt (tautology)

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