JEE Main20199 Jan 2019Evening ShiftMathematicsMathematical ReasoningActual
The logical statement ~ ~ p ∨ q ∨ p ∧ r ∧ ~ q ∧ r is equivalent to
Options
- A~ p ∧ ~ q ∧ r
- Bp ∧ r ∧ ~ q
- Cp ∧ ~ q ∨ r
- D~ p ∨ r
Correct answer
B. p ∧ r ∧ ~ q
Step-by-step solution
~ ~ p ∨ q ∨ p ∧ r ∧ ~ q ∧ r = p ∧ ~ q ∨ p ∧ r ∧ ~ q ∧ r By distributive law = p ∧ ~ q ∨ r ∧ ~ q ∧ r p ∧ ~ q ∧ r ≡ p ∧ r ∧ ~ q = p ∧ ∼ q ∧ r By Associative law = p ∧ r ∧ ~ q