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COMEDK · Maths · 17. Mathematical Reasoning

The negation of the proposition "If 2 is prime, then 3 is odd" is

  1. A 2 is prime and 3 is not odd.
  2. B If 2 is not prime then 3 is not odd.
  3. C If 2 is not prime then 3 is odd.
  4. D 2 is not prime and 3 is odd.
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(A) 2 is prime and 3 is not odd.

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Negation of \(\sim(p \rightarrow q)=p \wedge \sim q\) So, negation of given statement is If 2 is prime and 3 is not odd.