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Let R be a relation on the set N of natural numbers defined by nRmn is a factor of m (i.e., n\m). Then R is

a
Reflexive and symmetric
b
Transitive and symmetric
c
Equivalence
d
Reflexive, transitive but not symmetric

detailed solution

Correct option is D

Since n\n for all n∈N, therefore R is reflexive. Since 26 but 6/2, therefore R is not symmetric.Let n R m and mRp⇒nm and mp⇒n|p⇒nRp. So, R is transtive.

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