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Use Exercise 44 to construct a compound proposition that is true if and only if exactly one of the propositionsp1,p2, ...,pnis true.
[Hint: Combine the compound proposition in Exercise 44 and a compound proposition that is true if and only if at least one ofp1,p2, ...,pnis true.)
44. Ifp1,p2, ...,pnarenpropositions, explain why
is true if and only if at most one ofp1,p2, ...,pnis true.
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