Mathematical Reasoning
hard

The Boolean expression $\left( {\left( {p \wedge q} \right) \vee \left( {p \vee  \sim q} \right)} \right) \wedge \left( { \sim p \wedge  \sim q} \right)$ is equivalent to

A

$p \wedge q$

B

$p \wedge \left( { \sim q} \right)$

C

$\left( { \sim p} \right) \wedge \left( { \sim q} \right)$

D

$p \vee \left( { \sim q} \right)$

(JEE MAIN-2019)

Solution

$\left( {\left\{ {\left( {p \wedge q} \right) \vee p} \right\} \vee \left\{ {\left( {p \wedge q} \right) \vee  \sim q} \right\}} \right) \wedge  \sim \left( {p \vee q} \right) \equiv $ 

$\left\{ {p \vee \left( {p \vee  \sim q} \right) \wedge \left( {q \vee  \sim q} \right)} \right\} \wedge  \sim \left( {p \vee q} \right)$

$\left( {p \vee \left\{ {p \vee  \sim q} \right\}} \right) \wedge \left( {p \vee q} \right) \equiv \left( {p \vee  \sim q} \right) \wedge  \sim \left( {p \vee q} \right) \equiv  \sim p \wedge  \sim q$

Standard 11
Mathematics

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