Let $A = \{0, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10\}$ and $R$ be the relation defined on $A$ such that $R = \{(x, y) \in A \times A : x - y \text{ is an odd positive integer or } x - y = 2\}$. The minimum number of elements that must be added to the relation $R$ so that it becomes a symmetric relation is equal to $...........$.

  • A
    $18$
  • B
    $19$
  • C
    $17$
  • D
    $16$

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