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Mathematics, 27.11.2020 21:30 georgesarkes12

An explorer is captured by a group of cannibals. There are two types of cannibals—those who always tell the truth and those who always lie. The cannibals will barbecue the explorer unless he can determine whether a particular cannibal always lies or always tells the truth. He is allowed to ask the cannibal exactly one question. A) Explain why the question "Are you a liar?" does not work. B) Find a question that the explorer can use to determine whether the cannibal always lies or always tells the truth.

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