The number x is a rational number.
The number x is an irrational number.
The number x is an even number.
Find the component statements of the following compound statements.
(i) It is raining and it is cold.
(ii) All the rational numbers are real and all the real numbers are complex.
(iii) 0 is a positive number or a negative number.
The component statement are:
p : is a rational number.
q : is an irrational number.
Here, p is false, but q is true.
Also, the connective is 'Or'.
Hence, the compound statement is true.