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If A = |1, 2, 3, 4, 5|, then the number of proper subsets of A is 

Options

  • (a) 120

  • (b) 30 

  • (c) 31 

  • (d) 32 

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Solution

(c) 31
The number of proper subsets of any set is given by the formula \[2^n - 1\] where n is the number of elements in the set.
Here,
n = 5
∴ Number of proper subsets of A =\[2^5 - 1 = 31\] 

 

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