JEE Main 2023MathematicsSets And RelationsSymmetric Transitive And Reflexive PropertiesmediumMCQ

JEE Main 2023Sets And Relations Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift

Question

The minimum number of elements that must be added to the relation on the set so that it becomes symmetric and transitive is :

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Correct answer
A7

Step-by-step explanation

For symmetric

For transitive

7 elements must be added

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