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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2023

The maximum number of equivalence relations on the set \(A=\{3,5,7\}\) is :

  1. A 1
  2. B 2
  3. C 3
  4. D 5
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(D) 5

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Number of elements \(|A|=3\). Number of equivalence relations = \(B_3\). \(B_3 = S(3,1) + S(3,2) + S(3,3)\). \(B_3 = 1 + 3 + 1 = 5\).