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MHT CET · Maths · Mathematical Reasoning

For the simple statements \(p, q\), and \(r, p \rightarrow(q \vee r)\) is logically equivalent to

  1. A \((p \vee q) \rightarrow r\)
  2. B \((p \rightarrow q) \vee(p \rightarrow r)\)
  3. C \((p \rightarrow \sim q) \wedge(p \rightarrow r)\)
  4. D \((p \rightarrow q) \wedge(p \rightarrow \sim r)\)
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(B) \((p \rightarrow q) \vee(p \rightarrow r)\)

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\(\begin{aligned} & P \rightarrow(q \vee r) \\ & \equiv \sim p \vee(q \vee r) \quad[\because p \rightarrow q \equiv \sim p \vee q] \\ & \equiv(\sim p \vee q) \vee(\sim p \vee r) \\ & \equiv(p \rightarrow q) \vee(p \rightarrow r)\end{aligned}\)
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