Question
Mathematics Question on Relations and Functions
The relation R in the set A = {1, 2, 3, 4} is given by R = {(1, 2), (2, 2), (1, 1), (4, 4), (1, 3), (3, 3), (3, 2)} is :
A
Reflexive and symmetric but not transitive
B
Reflexive and transitive but not symmetric
C
Symmetric and transitive but not reflexive
D
an equivalence relation
Answer
Reflexive and transitive but not symmetric
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (B) :Reflexive and transitive but not symmetric.