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Question
statement are true and false? In each case give a valid reason for saying so
t : \[\sqrt{11}\] is a rational number.
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Solution
11 is a prime number and we know that the square root of any prime number is an irrational number. Therefore,
\[\sqrt{11}\] is an irrational number.
Thus, the given statement is false.
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