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==Properties== '''[[Commutativity]]: Yes''' {| style="text-align:center; border:1px solid darkgrey;" |- |<math>A \leftrightarrow B</math> | <math>\Leftrightarrow</math> |<math>B \leftrightarrow A</math> |- |[[File:Venn1001.svg|50px]] | <math>\Leftrightarrow</math> |[[File:Venn1001.svg|50px]] |} '''[[Associativity]]: Yes''' {| style="text-align:center; border:1px solid darkgrey;" |- |<math>~A</math> |<math>~~~\leftrightarrow~~~</math> |<math>(B \leftrightarrow C)</math> | <math>\Leftrightarrow</math> | | |<math>(A \leftrightarrow B)</math> |<math>~~~\leftrightarrow~~~</math> |<math>~C</math> |- |[[File:Venn 0101 0101.svg|50px]] |<math>~~~\leftrightarrow~~~</math> |[[File:Venn 1100 0011.svg|50px]] | <math>\Leftrightarrow</math> |[[File:Venn 0110 1001.svg|50px]] | <math>\Leftrightarrow</math> |[[File:Venn 1001 1001.svg|50px]] |<math>~~~\leftrightarrow~~~</math> |[[File:Venn 0000 1111.svg|50px]] |} '''[[Distributivity]]:''' Biconditional doesn't distribute over any binary function (not even itself), but [[Logical disjunction#Properties|logical disjunction distributes]] over biconditional. '''[[Idempotency]]: No'''<br /> {| style="text-align:center; border:1px solid darkgrey;" |- |<math>~A~</math> |<math>~\leftrightarrow~</math> |<math>~A~</math> | <math>\Leftrightarrow</math> |<math>~1~</math> | <math>\nLeftrightarrow</math> |<math>~A~</math> |- |[[File:Venn01.svg|36px]] |<math>~\leftrightarrow~</math> |[[File:Venn01.svg|36px]] | <math>\Leftrightarrow</math> |[[File:Venn11.svg|36px]] | <math>\nLeftrightarrow</math> |[[File:Venn01.svg|36px]] |} '''[[Monotone Boolean function|Monotonicity]]: No''' {| style="text-align:center; border:1px solid darkgrey;" |- |<math>A \rightarrow B</math> | <math>\nRightarrow</math> | | |<math>(A \leftrightarrow C)</math> |<math>\rightarrow</math> |<math>(B \leftrightarrow C)</math> |- ||[[File:Venn 1011 1011.svg|50px]] | <math>\nRightarrow</math> ||[[File:Venn 1101 1011.svg|50px]] | <math>\Leftrightarrow</math> ||[[File:Venn 1010 0101.svg|50px]] |<math>\rightarrow</math> ||[[File:Venn 1100 0011.svg|50px]] |} '''Truth-preserving: Yes'''<br /> When all inputs are true, the output is true. {| style="text-align:center; border:1px solid darkgrey;" |- |<math>A \land B</math> | <math>\Rightarrow</math> |<math>A \leftrightarrow B</math> |- |[[File:Venn0001.svg|50px]] | <math>\Rightarrow</math> |[[File:Venn1001.svg|60px]] |} '''Falsehood-preserving: No'''<br /> When all inputs are false, the output is not false. {| style="text-align:center; border:1px solid darkgrey;" |- |<math>A \leftrightarrow B</math> | <math>\nRightarrow</math> |<math>A \lor B</math> |- |[[File:Venn1001.svg|60px]] | <math>\nRightarrow</math> |[[File:Venn0111.svg|50px]] |} '''[[Hadamard transform|Walsh spectrum]]: (2,0,0,2)''' '''Non[[Linear#Boolean functions|linearity]]: 0''' (the function is linear)
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