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JEE Main 2020Mathematical Reasoning Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Evening Slot

Question

If p (p ~q) is false, then the truth values of p and q are respectively :

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Correct answer
AT, T

Step-by-step explanation

p (p ~q) will be false only when p is true and (p ~q) is false.

So, p = T, q = T

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