Practice Theorem on Equivalence Classes - 21.8 | 21. Equivalence Relation | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 1
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Question 1

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What are the three properties of an equivalence relation?

💡 Hint: Think of the acronym RST.

Question 2

Easy

Is (2, 2) in a relation R considered reflexive?

💡 Hint: Check if it holds true for any a.

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Question 1

What property requires that an element be related to itself in an equivalence relation?

  • Symmetric
  • Transitive
  • Reflexive

💡 Hint: Think of 'self-relationship'.

Question 2

True or False: In an equivalence relation, if a is related to b, then b must be related to a.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the 'back and forth' characteristic.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a set of integers and a relation defined as a ≡ b (mod 5), classify the integers based on their equivalence classes.

💡 Hint: Consider the remainders when each integer is divided by 5.

Question 2

Prove that if two equivalence classes have any element in common, they are the same class.

💡 Hint: Think about how elements are classified in equivalence relations.

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