Practice Proof of Transitive Closure Properties - 19.3 | 19. Transitive Closure of Relations | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 1
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Question 1

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What is meant by the term transitive closure?

💡 Hint: Think about connectivity and closure in conditions.

Question 2

Easy

Define a connectivity relation.

💡 Hint: Consider what paths would mean in a graph context.

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Question 1

What is the connectivity relation R*?

  • Intersection of powers of R
  • Union of powers of R
  • Subset of R

💡 Hint: Think about how paths function within graph representations.

Question 2

If (a, b) is in R and (b, c) is also in R, what can we conclude?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: R* should maintain transitive characteristics.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Create a boolean matrix for a given relation R with 5 elements and calculate R*.

💡 Hint: Use boolean multiplication and ensure to check reachable paths.

Question 2

Prove that R* is the smallest transitive relation expanding R using set theory.

💡 Hint: Visualize subsets and demonstrate transitivity through multiple examples.

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