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Exercise 14.4 - Resolution

Given the clauses {p(a), q(a)}, {¬p(x), r(x)}, {¬q(x), r(x)}, use Relational Resolution to derive the clause {r(a)}.

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1 {p(a),q(a)} Premise 2 {~p(X),r(X)} Premise 3 {~q(X),r(X)} Premise 4 {q(a),r(a)} Resolution 1 2 5 {r(a)} Resolution 4 3