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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2025

The number of equivalence relation on the set {1, 2, 3} containing (1, 2) and (2, 1) is

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

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An equivalence relation on a set is uniquely determined by a partition of that set. Given the set \(S = \{1, 2, 3\}\) and \((1, 2) \in R\). The condition \((1, 2) \in R\) implies that elements 1 and 2 must belong to the same block (subset) in the partition of \(S\). Possible…
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