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If $A$ and $B$ are twosets satisfying $A-B=B-A$, then which one of the following is correct?
MathematicsSets and RelationsNDANDA 2007 (Phase 2)
Options:
  • A $\quad A=\phi$
  • B $A \cap B=\phi$
  • C $A=B$
  • D None of these
Solution:
2043 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: $A=B$
We drawthe Venn diagram,


$A-B=A-(A \cap B)$ and $B-A=B-(A \cap B)$
$\mathrm{A}-\mathrm{B}=\mathrm{B}-\mathrm{A}$
$\Rightarrow \quad A-(A \cap B)=B-(A \cap B)$
$\Rightarrow A=B$

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