Verify That the Following Program Segment Is Correct with Respect

question 34

Essay

Verify that the following program segment is correct with respect to the initial assertion T and the final
assertion (x ≤ y ∧ max = y) ∨ (x > y ∧ max = x):
if x ≤ y then
max := y
else
max := x

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