The Rank-Size Rule States That a Countries Nth-Largest Settlement Is

question 44

Multiple Choice

The rank-size rule states that a countries nth-largest settlement is 1/n the population of the largest settlement.Why does Mexico deviate from this rule?

• A) Mexico doesn't have any sufficiently large cities.
• B) The Mexican census is very unreliable.
• C) Mexico has three very large population centers.
• D) The difference between the population of Mexico City and the next biggest city is very large.
• E) Most of the Mexican population lives near the U.S. border.

Recognize the converse of different types of propositions.

Distinguish between propositions and their contrapositives.

Differentiate between various relationships of propositions, such as contradictory, converse, obverse, and contrapositive.

Comprehend the concept of the complement of a term and its use in logic.

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Definitions:

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