Let x, y, z be propositional variables, and let P and Q be the following compound proposi- tions: P: (a^c) (b¬a) What types of propositions are P and Q? Select the correct response: A. P and Q are both contradictions. B. P is a tautology and Q is a contingency. C. P is a tautology and Q is a contradiction. D. P and Q are both contingencies. E. P is a contingency and Q is a tautology. F. P is a contingency and Q is a contradiction. G. P is a contradiction and Q is a tautology. H. P is a contradiction and Q is a contingency. I. P and Q are both tautologies. Q: ((a^b) V c) → c

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Let x, y, z be propositional variables, and let P and Q be the following compound proposi-
tions:
Q: ((a^b) Vc) → c
P: (a^c) (b→ ¬a)
What types of propositions are P and Q?
Select the correct response:
A. P and Q are both contradictions.
B. P is a tautology and Q is a contingency.
C. P is a tautology and Q is a contradiction.
D. P and Q are both contingencies.
E. P is a contingency and Q is a tautology.
F. P is a contingency and Q is a contradiction.
G. P is a contradiction and Q is a tautology.
H. P is a contradiction and Q is a contingency.
I. P and Q are both tautologies.
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION Let x, y, z be propositional variables, and let P and Q be the following compound proposi- tions: Q: ((a^b) Vc) → c P: (a^c) (b→ ¬a) What types of propositions are P and Q? Select the correct response: A. P and Q are both contradictions. B. P is a tautology and Q is a contingency. C. P is a tautology and Q is a contradiction. D. P and Q are both contingencies. E. P is a contingency and Q is a tautology. F. P is a contingency and Q is a contradiction. G. P is a contradiction and Q is a tautology. H. P is a contradiction and Q is a contingency. I. P and Q are both tautologies.
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