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Question
Examine whether the following statement pattern is a tautology or a contradiction or a contingency.
(p ∧ q) → (q ∨ p)
Options
Tautology
Contradiction
Contingency
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Solution
| p | q | p ∧ q | q ∨ p | (p ∧ q) → (q ∨ p) |
| T | T | T | T | T |
| T | F | F | T | T |
| F | T | F | T | T |
| F | F | F | F | T |
All the entries in the last column of the above truth table are T.
∴ (p ∧ q) → (q ∨ p) is a Tautology.
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