Q78 / 180 · COMEDK 2020 · Mathematics

The negation of the proposition "If 2 is prime, then 3 is odd" is

  • Correct answer
    A
    2 is prime and 3 is not odd.
  • B
    If 2 is not prime then 3 is not odd.
  • C
    If 2 is not prime then 3 is odd.
  • D
    2 is not prime and 3 is odd.

Solution

Negation of $\sim(p \rightarrow q)=p \wedge \sim q$ So, negation of given statement is If 2 is prime and 3 is not odd.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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