If $R$ and $R^1$ are equivalence relations on a set $A$, then which of the following is also an equivalence relation?

  • A
    $R^{-1}$
  • B
    $R \cup R^1$
  • C
    $R \cap R^1$
  • D
    Both $R^{-1}$ and $R \cap R^1$

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