Difference between asymmetric and antisymmetric relation
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Every asymmetric relation is also antisymmetric. But if antisymmetric relation contains pair of the form (a,a) then it cannot be asymmetric. Antisymmetric means that the only way for both aRb and bRa to hold is if a = b. It can be reflexive, but it can't be symmetric for two distinct elements.
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