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General
Easy
Question
Let
be a relation defined by
Then,
is
- An equivalence relation on
- Reflexive, transitive but not symmetric
- Symmetric, transitive but not reflexive
- Neither transitive not reflexive but symmetric
The correct answer is: Reflexive, transitive but not symmetric
For any
we have 
Therefore, the relation
is reflexive.
is not symmetric as
but
The relation
is transitive also, because
imply that
and
which in turn imply that 
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