Let A = {a, b, c, d} and define a relation R on A. The directed graph of the relation is shown here. Is the relation transitive? Explain why or why not.

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Let A = {abcd} and define a relation R on A. The directed graph of the relation is shown here. Is the relation transitive? Explain why or why not. 

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