Consider the following statements about natural numbers: (1) There exists a smallest natural number. (2) There exists a largest natural number. (3) Between two natural numbers, there is always a natural number. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Options:
A . None
B . Only 1
C . 1 and 2
D . 2 and 3
Answer: Option B Answer: (b) 1) There exists the smallest natural number - which is 1. So, true. 2) There exists a largest natural number - there is no upper limit to numbers. So, false. 3) Between two natural numbers there is always a natural number - for example, between 1 and 2 there is no natural number. So, false. Hence, only option 1 is true.
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