Types of Relations

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Types of Relations: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Relation on a Set, Reflexive Relation on Sets, Symmetric Relation on Sets, Transitive Relation on Sets, Equivalence Relation on Sets, Equivalence Classes and Partitions of a Set, Types of Relations, etc.

Important Questions on Types of Relations

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If A=7, 8, 9 and R is the relation on set A, then find the antisymmetric relation on set A.

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In the set N of natural numbers, a relation R is defined by aRba is a factor of b. Examine if R is Anti-symmetric.

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If A=p, q, r, s and R is the relation on set A, then find the antisymmetric relation on set A.

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If A=2, 3, 4, 5 and R is the relation on set A, then find the antisymmetric relation on set A.

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If N denotes the set of all natural numbers and R be the relation on N×N defined by a,b Rc,d and if adb+c=bca+d, then R is

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Let P=x, y/x2+y2=1,x,yR. Then, P is not

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If a relation R defined on a non-empty set A is an equivalence relation, then R

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x2=xy is a relation, which is

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The relation R in the set A={1,2,3,4,5} given by R={(a,b):|a-b| is even}, is

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Let R be a relation on the set of all real numbers defined by aRb if a-b12. Then relation R is

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Let S be the set of all real numbers and let R be a relation on S defined by a R b a2+b2=1. Then, R is

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Let S be the set of all straight lines in a plane. Let R be a relation on S defined by a R b ab. Then, R is

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Let S be the set of all real numbers and let R be a relation on S defined by a R bab. Then, R is

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Let R be a relation on the set A of ordered pairs of positive integers defined by x, y R u, v if and only if xv=yu. Show that R is an equivalence relation.

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The number of reflexive relations of a set with four elements is equal to 

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RA×A (where A0) is an equivalence relation if R is

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The relation R defined on the set N of natural numbers given by x,y: x2-3xy+2y2=0, x,yN is

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Let A=1,2,3,4 and R be a relation on A given by R=1,12,23,34,41,22,11,33,1 then R is

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Let Z denote the set of all integers. If a relation R is defined on Z as follows:

x, yR if and only if x is multiple of y, then R is

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Let R=1, 3, 4, 2,2, 4,2, 3,3, 1 be a relation on the set A=1, 2, 3, 4. The relation R is