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Let S=1, 2, 3, .,100, then number of non-empty subsets A of S such that the product of elements in A is even is :
MathematicsPermutation CombinationJEE MainJEE Main 2019 (12 Jan Shift 1)
Options:
  • A 2100-1
  • B 250+1
  • C 250250-1
  • D 250-1
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 250250-1

As we know that the product of numbers is even when at least one of the number must be even.

Hence total subsets of A in which product of numbers is even = Total subsets total subsets in which all the elements are odd

=2100-250=250250-1.

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