2. (a) Prove that for all 9, ý E S(P), sp = b (i.e. y and v are logically equivalent) iff (p>b) is a tautology (b) Show that if y and (y = v) are tautologies, then so is p.

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(a) Prove that for all y, y E S(P),
p = (i.e. y and v are logically equivalent) iff (y + y) is a tautology.
(b) Show that if y and (y = ) are tautologies, then so is y.
Transcribed Image Text:2. (a) Prove that for all y, y E S(P), p = (i.e. y and v are logically equivalent) iff (y + y) is a tautology. (b) Show that if y and (y = ) are tautologies, then so is y.
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