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Order RelationsIf C is a relation on a set A, define a new relation D on A by letting (b,...

Order Relations

If C is a relation on a set A, define a new relation D on A by letting (b, a)  D if (a, b)  C.

(a) Show that C is symmetric if and only if C = D.

(b) Show that if C is an order relation, D is also an order relation.

(c) Prove the converse of the theorem in Exercise 13.

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