Question 43 of 103MediumMCQ
Which one of the following is a tautology?
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Official solution
Option A :
P
Q
P \[ \vee \] Q
P \[ \wedge \] (P \[ \vee \] Q)
T
T
T
T
T
F
T
T
F
T
T
F
F
F
F
F
Option B :
P
Q
P \[ \wedge \] Q
P \[ \vee \] (P \[ \wedge \] Q)
T
T
T
T
T
F
F
T
F
T
F
F
F
F
F
F
Option C :
Q \[ \to \] (P \[ \wedge \] (P \[ \to \] Q))
\[ \equiv \] ~ Q \[ \vee \] (P \[ \wedge \] (P \[ \to \] Q))
\[ \equiv \] ~ Q \[ \vee \] (P \[ \wedge \] (~P \[ \vee \] Q))
\[ \equiv \] ~ Q \[ \vee \] (P \[ \wedge \] ~P) \[ \vee \] (P \[ \wedge \] Q))
\[ \equiv \] ~ Q \[ \vee \] (f \[ \vee \] (P \[ \wedge \] Q))
\[ \equiv \] ~ Q \[ \vee \] (P \[ \wedge\] Q)
\[ \equiv \] (~Q \[ \vee \] P) \[ \wedge \] (~Q \[ \vee \] Q)
\[ \equiv \] (~ Q \[ \vee \] P) \[ \wedge \] t
\[ \equiv \] ~ Q \[ \vee \] P
Option D :
(P \[ \wedge \] (P \[ \to \] Q)) \[ \to \] Q
\[ \equiv \] (P \[ \wedge \] (~P \[ \vee \] Q)) \[ \to \] Q
\[ \equiv \] ((P \[ \wedge \] ~P) \[ \vee \] (P \[ \wedge \] Q)) \[ \to \] Q
\[ \equiv \] (f \[ \vee \] (P \[ \wedge \] Q)) \[ \to \] Q
\[ \equiv \] P \[ \wedge \] Q \[ \to \] Q
\[ \equiv \] ~ (P \[ \wedge \] Q) \[ \vee \] Q
\[ \equiv \] (~ P) \[ \vee \] (~Q) \[ \vee \] Q
\[ \equiv \] (~ P) \[ \vee \] t
\[ \equiv \] t
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