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JEE Mains · Maths · STD 12 - 1. relation and function

The number of relations, on the set \(\{1,2,3\}\) containing \((1,2)\) and \((2,3)\), which are reflexive and transitive but not symmetric, is

  1. A \(0\)
  2. B \(1\)
  3. C \(2\)
  4. D \(3\)
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(D) \(3\)

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\(A =\{1,2,3\}\) For Reflexive \((1,1)(2,2),(3,3) \in R\) For transitive : \((1,2)\) and \((2,3) \in R \Rightarrow(1,3) \in R\) Not symmetric : \((2,1)\) and \((3,2) \notin R\) \(R _1=\{(1,1),(2,2),(3,3),(1,2),(2,3),(1,3)\}\) \(R _2=\{(1,1),(2,2),(3,3),(1,2),(2,3),(1,3)(2,1)\}\)…
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