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MHT CET · Maths · Mathematical Reasoning

The negation of statement pattern \((p \wedge \sim q) \rightarrow(p \vee \sim q)\) is

  1. A a tautology
  2. B a contingency
  3. C a contradiction
  4. D equivalent to \(\mathrm{p} \vee \mathrm{q}\)
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(C) a contradiction

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\(\sim ((p \wedge \sim q) \rightarrow (p \vee \sim q))\) \(\equiv (p \wedge \sim q) \wedge \sim (p \vee \sim q)\)