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Without using truth table, show that ~ [(p ∧ q) → ~ q] ≡ p ∧ q

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Without using truth table, show that

~ [(p ∧ q) → ~ q] ≡ p ∧ q

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L.H.S.

≡ ~ [(p ∧ q) → ~ q]

≡ (p ∧ q) ∧ ~ (~ q)   ....[Negation of implication]

≡ (p ∧ q) ∧ q      .....[Negation of a negation]

≡ p ∧ (q ∧ q)     ....[Associative law]

≡ p ∧ q          .....[Idempotent law]

≡ R.H.S.

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