Mathematics
Statement I: 41 and 43 is a pair of twin prime numbers.
Statement II: A pair of prime numbers with a difference of 2 are called twin prime numbers.
Statement I is true but statement II is false.
Statement I is false but statement II is true.
Both Statement I and statement II are true.
Both Statement I and statement II are false.
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Statement I: Both 41 and 43 are prime numbers, and their difference is 43 − 41 = 2. So they form a pair of twin primes.
∴ Statement I is true.
Statement II: This is the correct definition of twin prime numbers.
∴ Statement II is true.
Hence, option 3 is the correct option.
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