JEE Main · 2020 · 07 Jan 2020 · Shift 1 · Mathematical Reasoning *

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The logical statement is equivalent to:
  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)✓ Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

Build the truth table of . When is true it fails — one of the two implications is false — while for both cases with false the conjunction is true. So the statement is true exactly when is false, making it equivalent to .

JEE Main · 2020 · 07 Jan 2020 · Shift 1 · Single correct option

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