Asked by Iliana Napoles on Jun 27, 2024

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For the following statement, identify (a) the atomic statements; (b) the main components; (c) the connectives; and (d) the main connective.
N ⊃\supset (M ⊃\supset N)

Atomic Statements

Atomic statements are the simplest type of statement that cannot be broken down further into smaller statements and still hold meaning.

Main Components

The primary or essential parts of a system, concept, or object that define its structure or function.

Connectives

Logical operators in a language that link propositions together to form compound propositions, such as "and," "or," "if...then."

  • Augment your understanding by applying symbolic notation to depict complicated logical assertions.
  • Point out the components and their interconnections in logical propositions.
  • Draft truth tables for logical arguments to evaluate their veracity.
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Sakshi RawalJun 30, 2024
Final Answer :
(a) Atomic statements: M, N
(b) Main components: N, (M ⊃\supset N)
(c) Connective: ⊃\supset
(d) Main connective: ⊃\supset (the leftmost one)