Gujarati
Mathematical Reasoning
medium

$(p\; \wedge \sim q) \wedge (\sim p \vee q)$ is

A

A contradiction

B

A tautology

C

Either $(a)$ or $(b)$

D

Neither $(a)$ nor $(b)$

Solution

(a) Clearly, $(p\; \wedge \sim q) \wedge (p\; \vee \sim q)$ is a contradiction.

$p$

$q$

$~p$

$~q$

$p \wedge ~q$

$~p \vee q$

$(p \wedge ~q) \wedge (~p \vee q)$

$T$

$T$

$F$

$F$

$F$

$T$

$F$

$T$

$F$

$F$

$T$

$T$

$F$

$F$

$F$

$T$

$T$

$F$

$F$

$T$

$F$

$F$

$F$

$T$

$T$

$F$

$T$

$F$

Standard 11
Mathematics

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