Relations
Relations: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Number of Relations between Two Sets, Representation of a Relation, Domain, Co-domain and Range of a Relation, Definition of Relations on a Set and, Representation of a Relation by Arrow Diagram
Important Questions on Relations
Assertion : Domain and range of a relation defined on the set are respectively .
Reason : Domain and Range of a relation are respectively the sets

Let and , then the total number of non-empty relations that can be defined from to is:

Let and . Find the number of relations from to .

Let be a relation from to defined by and . Show that, and implies that .

Let be a relation from to defined by and . Show that, implies that .

The figure given below shows a relation between the sets and . Write this relation in roster form. What is its domain and range?

Let . Define a relation from to by . Write down the domain, codomain and range of .

Let and and be the relation 'is greater than' from then write as a set of ordered pairs also find its domain and range.

The relation R in the set given by then R is


If and , then write the total number of non empty relations that can be defined from to


Consider the sets
Verify that
Verify that
If then find

Consider the sets , . Write the number of relations from to

If such that where relation is subset of then the number of elements in range of relation .

If such that where relation is subset of , then number of elements in range of relation (where.

What is relation and What are the types of relation?

Let be a relation from to defined by and . Show that, for all .

The figure given below shows a relation between the sets and . Write this relation in set-builder form. What is its domain and range?

Let . Define a relation from to by . Depict this relation using an arrow diagram.
