R is a relation over the set of real numbers and it is given by \( \Large nm \ge 0 \). Then R is:


A) symmetric and transitive

B) reflexive and symmetric

C) a partial order relation

D) an equivalence relation

Correct Answer:
D) an equivalence relation

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