Let Statement 1 : If a quadrilateral is a square, then all of its sides are equal. Statement 2: All the…

Let Statement 1 : If a quadrilateral is a square, then all of its sides are equal. Statement 2: All the sides of a quadrilateral are equal, then it is a square.
  1. Statement 2 is contrapositive of statement 1.
  2. Statement 2 is negation of statement 1 .
  3. Statement 2 is inverse of statement 1.
  4. Statement 2 is the converse of statement 1.

Solution

Let p: A quadrilateral is a square $q$ : All sides of quadrilateral are equal. $\therefore \quad$ Statement 1 is $\mathrm{p} \rightarrow \mathrm{q}$, Statement 2 is $\mathrm{q} \rightarrow \mathrm{p}$ $\therefore \quad$ Statement 2 is the converse of statement 1.

Asked in: MHT CET 2023 (12 May Shift 2)

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