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Write the following statement in symbolic form.

Milk is white if and only if the sky is not blue.

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Solution

Let p: Milk is white.

q: Sky is blue.

The symbolic form is p ↔ ~ q.

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Chapter 1.1: Mathematical Logic - Q.4

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