Use truth-tables to test whether each of the following two arguments are semantically valid, and if either is not valid then provide a counter-example. (i) (P→Q), (Q→R) ⊨ (¬R→¬P) (ii) (P∧Q)∨(P∧R), (Q∧P)→R, ⊨ (R∨P) <->Q

Use truth-tables to test whether each of the following two arguments are semantically valid, and if either is not valid then provide a counter-example. (i) (P→Q), (Q→R) ⊨ (¬R→¬P) (ii) (P∧Q)∨(P∧R), (Q∧P)→R, ⊨ (R∨P) <->Q

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Use truth-tables to test whether each of the following two arguments are
semantically valid, and if either is not valid then provide a counter-example.
(i) (P→Q), (Q→R) ⊨ (¬R→¬P)
(ii) (P∧Q)∨(P∧R), (Q∧P)→R, ⊨ (R∨P) <->Q

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