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JEE Main 2019Permutation Combination Question with Solution

JEE Main 2019 (12 Jan Shift 1)

Question

Let S=1, 2, 3, .,100, then number of non-empty subsets A of S such that the product of elements in A is even is :

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Correct answer
C250250-1

Step-by-step explanation

As we know that the product of numbers is even when at least one of the number must be even.

Hence total subsets of A in which product of numbers is even = Total subsets total subsets in which all the elements are odd

=2100-250=250250-1.

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