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Given that for sets A and B, in a universal set E, A (subseteq) B…

Given that for sets A and B, in a universal set E, A (subseteq) B then A (cap)(A (cap) B)’ is

  • A.
    A
  • B.
    (phi)
  • C.
    B
  • D.
    E
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

A (subset) B means A is contained in B i.e. A is a subset of B(A (cap) B)’ = A’
A(A (cap) B)’ = A (cap) A’
The intersection of complement of a set P and P’ has no element
i.e. n(A (cap) A’) = (phi)