2. A relation p is defined on the set of all real numbers R by xpy if and only if |x-yl s y, for x,y E R. Show that the relationp is not reflexive relation.

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2. A relation p is defined on the set of all real numbers R by xpy if and
only if x-y| < y, for x,y ER. Show that the relation p is not
reflexive relation.
Transcribed Image Text:2. A relation p is defined on the set of all real numbers R by xpy if and only if x-y| < y, for x,y ER. Show that the relation p is not reflexive relation.
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