9.42. Prove or disprove: The union of two equivalence relations a nonempty set is an equivalence relation.

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9.42. Prove or disprove: The union of two equivalence relations on a
nonempty set is an equivalence relation.
Transcribed Image Text:9.42. Prove or disprove: The union of two equivalence relations on a nonempty set is an equivalence relation.
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