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The negation of the statement “A circle is an ellipse” is ______.

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The negation of the statement “A circle is an ellipse” is ______.

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  • An ellipse is a circle

  • An ellipse is not a circle

  • A circle is not an ellipse

  • A circle is an ellipse

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Solution

The negation of the statement “A circle is an ellipse” is a circle is not an ellipse.

Explanation:

Let p: A circle is an ellipse.

~ p: A circle is not an ellipse.

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Chapter 14: Mathematical Reasoning - Exercise [Page 266]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 11
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