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The relation R on the set A = {1, 2, 3} defined as R = {{1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 1), (3, 3)}is reflexive, symmetric and transitive.

False

Given that, A = {1, 2, 3} and R = {(1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 1), (3, 3)}


Now,


R is not reflexive ∵ (2,2) ∉ R


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