{"id":17740,"date":"2024-04-15T05:17:15","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=17740"},"modified":"2024-04-15T05:17:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:17:15","slug":"which-is-unique-up-to-renaming-of-variables-a-unifier-b-most-general-unifier-c-unifier-most-general-unifier-d-none-of-the-mentioned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-is-unique-up-to-renaming-of-variables-a-unifier-b-most-general-unifier-c-unifier-most-general-unifier-d-none-of-the-mentioned\/","title":{"rendered":"Which is unique up to renaming of variables? A. Unifier B. Most general unifier C. Unifier &#038; Most general unifier D. None of the mentioned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Unifier&#8221; option2=&#8221;Most general unifier&#8221; option3=&#8221;Unifier &#038; Most general unifier&#8221; option4=&#8221;None of the mentioned&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: B. Most general unifier.<\/p>\n<p>A unifier is a function that takes two terms and returns a substitution that makes the terms identical. A most general unifier (mgu) is a unifier that is as general as possible, in the sense that it cannot be made more general without making it no longer a unifier.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, an mgu is a unifier that is unique up to renaming of variables. This means that if there is an mgu for two terms, then any other unifier for those terms can be obtained by renaming the variables in the mgu.<\/p>\n<p>For example, the terms $x+y$ and $y+x$ have the mgu $\\{x\/y\\}$. 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