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Which operation in the algebra of sets is analogous to arithmetic addition?
Which operation in the algebra of sets is analogous to arithmetic addition?
- Set equality
- Union (correct)
- Intersection
- Complementation
What is the meet operator in the algebra of sets analogous to in arithmetic?
What is the meet operator in the algebra of sets analogous to in arithmetic?
- Multiplication (correct)
- Division
- Exponentiation
- Subtraction
What property do set union and intersection share in the algebra of sets?
What property do set union and intersection share in the algebra of sets?
- Idempotence
- Associativity (correct)
- Distributivity
- Commutativity
What is the algebraic analogue of the relation 'less than or equal' in arithmetic within the algebra of sets?
What is the algebraic analogue of the relation 'less than or equal' in arithmetic within the algebra of sets?
What forms a Boolean algebra in the context of the algebra of sets?
What forms a Boolean algebra in the context of the algebra of sets?