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If A = {1, 2, 3, 4} Define Relations On A Which Have Properties of Being Reflexive, Transitive but Not Symmetric ?

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If = {1, 2, 3, 4} define relations on A which have properties of being reflexive, transitive but not symmetric ?

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 The relation on A having properties of being reflexive, transitive, but not symmetric is
= {(1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4), (2, 1)}

Relation R satisfies reflexivity and transitivity.

(1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3∈ R 

and (1, 1), (2, 1∈ R (1, 1∈ R

However, (2, 1∈ R, but (1, 2∉ R

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Chapter 1: Relations - Exercise 1.1 [Page 11]

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