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JEE Main 2024Sets And Relations Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2024 (Online) 29th January Morning Shift

Question

Let be a relation on defined by if and only if is divisible by 5. Then is

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Correct answer
BReflexive and symmetric but not transitive

Step-by-step explanation

as

Therefore reflexive

Let is divisible by 5

is divisible by

Therefore symmetric

Relation not transitive as and but is not related to

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