Let $R$ be a relation on the open interval $(-1, 1)$ and is given by $R = \{(x, y) : |x + y| < 2\}$. Then which one of the following is correct?

For any three non-empty sets $A, B, C$, what is $$(A \cup B - \{(A - B) \cup (B - A) \cup (A \cap B)\})$$ equal to?

If $a, b, c$ are the sides of a triangle $ABC$, then what is $$ \begin{vmatrix} a^2 & b \sin A & c \sin A \\ b \sin A & 1 & \cos A \\ c \sin A & \cos A & 1 \end{vmatrix}$$ equal to?

If $a, b, c$ are in AP; $b, c, d$ are in GP; $c, d, e$ are in HP, then which of the following is/are correct?

1. $a, c,$ and $e$ are in GP

2. $\frac{1}{a}, \frac{1}{c}, \frac{1}{e}$ are in GP

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