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If A = {x : x ∈ N and x is an odd prime number less than 17}, then the cardinal number of A is

  1. 8

  2. 6

  3. 5

  4. none of these

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The prime numbers less than 17 are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11 and 13. Out of these, the odd primes are 3, 5, 7, 11 and 13.

A = {3, 5, 7, 11, 13}

So, the cardinal number of A = 5 i.e. n(A) = 5.

Hence, option 3 is the correct option.

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