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Choose the correct alternative:

If p → q is an implication, then the implication ~q → ~p is called its

Options

  • Converse

  • Contrapositive

  • Inverse

  • Alternative

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Contrapositive

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Chapter 1.1: Mathematical Logic - Q.1

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