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Twin primes are pairs of primes that differ by 2 (like 3 and 5). Which pair below is a pair of twin primes?

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  • A7 and 9
  • B11 and 13
  • C13 and 17
  • D19 and 23

Step-by-Step Solution

11 and 13 are both prime and differ by 2, so they are twin primes. In the other pairs at least one number is composite or the difference is not 2.
Answer: B) 11 and 13

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