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Examine which of the following sentences are statements in logic. Also write whether the statements are atomic or compound.


i) 12 is a prime number.
Ans. Prime statement. (Atomic)
ii) Mary and her lamb went up the hill.
Ans. Composite statement (compound)
iii) Ramu and Shamu are two brothers.
Ans. Prime statement. (Atomic)
iv) Get out !
Ans. Not a statement. (Exclamatory)
v) If you don’t study, you can’t pass the examination.
Ans. Composite statements (compound)
vi) Sugar is bitter or salt is sweet.
Ans. Composite statements (compound)
vii) This statement is false.
Ans. Not a statement. ( Paradox)
viii) I like to read.
Ans. Prime statement. (Atomic)
ix) Will you help me?
Ans. Not a statement. (Interrogative)
x) Logic and mathematics are interesting.
Ans. Composite statement. (compound)