MCQ
The denial of statement is called $...........$
  • negation
  • B
    contradiction
  • C
    contrapositive
  • D
    compound

Answer

Correct option: A.
negation
The denial of statement is known as negation of the statement.
It is denoted by $\sim p$ if statement is denoted by $p.$

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