Consider the set of numbers (surds) 
and the statements
(i)
is the greatest number
(ii)
is the smallest surd
Which of the above statement is/are correct?
a)
only (i)
b)
only (ii)
c)
both (i) and (ii)
d)
Neither (i) nor (ii)
Consider the set of numbers (surds) and the statements
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(i) |
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(ii) |
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Which of the above statement is/are correct?
a)
only (i)
b)
only (ii)
c)
both (i) and (ii)
d)
Neither (i) nor (ii)
Question ID - 54736 | SaraNextGen Top Answer
Consider the set of numbers (surds) and the statements
(i)
is the greatest number
(ii)
is the smallest surd
Which of the above statement is/are correct?
a)
only (i)
b)
only (ii)
c)
both (i) and (ii)
d)
Neither (i) nor (ii)
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Consider the set of numbers (surds)
Which of the above statement is/are correct? |
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only (i) |
b) |
only (ii) |
c) |
both (i) and (ii) |
d) |
Neither (i) nor (ii) |
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1 Answer
127 votes
Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -
Given surds are 
LCM of 2, 3, 6 = 6
∴ 
Now 6<8<9 or 
As 
is smallest.
∴ Statement (i) is false.
Also, 
is middle most number. It is not the smallest, therefore statement (ii) is false.
∴ Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct.
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