Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} and R be the relation defined by R = {(1,1), (2,2), (2,4), (2,5), (3,3),(4,2), (4,4)}. Justify whether relation R fulfill the property of: i) Reflexive. ii) Symmetric. (iii) Anti-symmetric. (iv) Transitive.

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Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} and R be the relation defined by R = {(1,1), (2,2), (2,4), (2,5), (3,3),(4,2), (4,4)}. Justify whether relation R fulfill the property of:

i) Reflexive.

ii) Symmetric.

(iii) Anti-symmetric.

(iv) Transitive.

 

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