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Question
Which of the following is not true?
Options
Rational numbers are closed under addition.
Rational numbers are closed under subtraction.
Rational numbers are closed under multiplication.
Rational numbers are closed under division.
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Solution
Rational numbers are closed under division.
Explanation:
Rational numbers are not closed under division.
As, 1 and 0 are the rational numbers but `1/0` is not defined.
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