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Question
Mark the correct alternative in the following question:
The maximum number of equivalence relations on the set A = {1, 2, 3} is _______________ .
Options
1
2
3
5
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Solution
Hence, The maximum number of equivalence relations on the set A = {1, 2, 3} is 5.
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