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Write the Smallest Equivalence Relation on the Set A = {1, 2, 3} ?

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Write the smallest equivalence relation on the set A = {1, 2, 3} ?

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The smallest equivalence relation on the set A = {1, 2, 3} is R = {(1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3)}

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Chapter 1: Relations - Exercise 1.3 [Page 30]

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R.D. Sharma Mathematics Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12
Chapter 1 Relations
Exercise 1.3 | Q 24 | Page 30

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