Which one of the following relations on $R$ is an equivalence relation?

  • A
    $a R_1 b \Leftrightarrow |a| = |b|$
  • B
    $a R_2 b \Leftrightarrow a \ge b$
  • C
    $a R_3 b \Leftrightarrow a \text{ divides } b$
  • D
    $a R_4 b \Leftrightarrow a < b$

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