Let $N$ be the set of natural numbers and a relation $R$ on $N$ be defined by $R=\left\{(x, y) \in N \times N: x^{3}-3 x^{2} y-x y^{2}+3 y^{3}=0\right\} .$ Then the relation $R$ is:

  • [JEE MAIN 2021]
  • A

    reflexive and symmetric, but not transitive

  • B

    reflexive but neither symmetric nor transitive

  • C

    an equivalence relation

  • D

    symmetric but neither reflexive nor transitive

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