MCQ
The statement pattern $p \wedge(\sim p \wedge q)$ is
  • A
    a tautology
  • a contradiction
  • C
    equivalent to $p \wedge q$
  • D
    equivalent to $p \vee q$

Answer

Correct option: B.
a contradiction
(b) : $p \wedge(\sim p \wedge q)=(p \wedge \sim p) \wedge q$ $=F \wedge q=F$ i.e. contradiction.

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