A, B and C are three people. One of them is a liar who always tells lies, another is a saint who always tells the truth, and the third is a switcher who sometimes tells the truth and sometimes lies. They make the following statements:
A: I am the liar.
B: A is the liar.
C: I am not the liar.Who is the liar among A, B and C? Briefly explain your answer.
P, Q and R are three more people, one a liar, one a saint, and the third a contrarian who tells a lie if he is the first to speak or if the preceding speaker told the truth, but otherwise tells the truth. They make the following statements:
P: Q is the liar.
Q: R is the liar.
R: P is the liar.Who is the liar among P, Q and R? Briefly explain your answer.
X, Y and Z are three more people, one a liar, one a switcher and one a contrarian. They make the following statements:
X: Y is the liar.
Y: Z is the liar.
Z: X is the liar.
X: Y is the liar.
Y: X is the liar.Who is the liar among X, Y and Z? Briefly explain your answer.
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