TMUA-P2Y-ARG-004 — Paper P2 · Quantifiers · Level 2

Options

1. A
   The claim is false, with counterexample $n = 3$.
2. B
   The claim holds only for even values of $n$.
3. C
   The claim holds only for odd values of $n$.
4. D
   The claim is false, with counterexample $n = 0$.
5. E
   The claim is true for every integer $n$, since one of $n$, $n + 1$ is even.

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