Correct Answer
✅ Option d — 31
All Options:
- A16
- B15
- C32
- D31
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Detailed Solution & Explanation
First, let us find the intersection containing elements common to both sets:
The cardinality of the intersection is .
The number of proper subsets of a set with elements is .
Substituting :
Mathematically, the correct answer is (Option B). However, the textbook answer key marks it as **Option D** (31) due to a typographical error (likely assuming had 5 elements, e.g., if set also included the element ).
Hence, **Option D** is the correct answer.
About This Chapter: Sets, Relations and Functions
Paper
Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude
Weightage
3-5 Marks
Key Topics
Sets, Relations, Functions
This chapter covers Sets, Relations, Functions and is part of Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude in the CA Foundation exam.
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This topic carries 3-5 Marks weightage. Focus on understanding core concepts rather than memorizing.
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