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in Mathematics by kratos

Which of the following is tautology

(1) (p ∧ (p → q)) → q

(2) q → p ∧ (p → q)

(3) p ∨ (p ∧ q)

(4) (p ∧ (p ∨ q))

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by kratos
 
Best answer

Answer is (1) (p ∧ (p → q)) → q

| p | q | p→q | p ∧ (p → q) | (p ∧ (p → q)) → q | q → p ∧(p → q) | p ∧ q | p ∨ (p ∧ q) | p ∨ q | p ∧ (p ∨ q) |
| T | T | T | T | T | T | T | T | T | T |
| T | F | F | F | T | T | F | T | T | T |
| F | T | T | F | T | F | F | F | T | F |
| F | F | T | F | T | F | F | F | F | F |

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