Set Notation and Venn Diagrams
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What is a characteristic of a function?

  • It has the ability to choose between various outputs.
  • It can associate one element of the first set to multiple elements of the second set.
  • It is an unintelligent machine with input and output collections. (correct)
  • It breaks down if more than one output is associated with a single input.

What is represented by the set notation {a, b, c}?

  • The names of the days of the weekend.
  • The names of the days of the week.
  • The first three lowercase letters of the alphabet. (correct)
  • The integers from 1 to 10.

What is the common term for the input collection of a function?

  • Range
  • Domain
  • Input set (correct)
  • Output collection

What type of diagram is used to represent sets?

<p>Venn diagram (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a function's output?

<p>Each input corresponds to exactly one output. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary condition for a function to be considered onto?

<p>Every element of the second set is matched with at least one element of the first set. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a function be represented?

<p>Either by its description or by its rule. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of a bijective function?

<p>It is both one-to-one and onto. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about a one-to-one matching?

<p>Every element of the first set is matched with only one element of the second set. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between an onto function and a one-to-one function?

<p>An onto function is concerned with the range, while a one-to-one function is concerned with the domain. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a bijective function?

<p>It is a polynomial function. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between an onto function and a bijective function?

<p>A bijective function is a type of onto function. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the input collection of a function?

<p>Domain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general form of a function that multiplies the input by 2 and returns the result?

<p>f(x) = 2x (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a one-to-one function?

<p>Every element of the domain is matched with only one element of the range. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of function notation?

<p>To describe the process of a function (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a function that is not one-to-one?

<p>f(x) = x^2 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the general form of a function used?

<p>Because it is difficult to list every input and output (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of a rational number?

<p>It is the ratio of two integers with no common multiple. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function that maps the set of positive integers to the set of positive odd numbers?

<p>f(n) = 2n - 1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the set of all real numbers between zero and one?

<p>Uncountable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function that maps the set of positive integers to the set of all integers?

<p>f(n) = 2 - 1, if n is even, f(n) = n+1 - 2, if n is odd (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the function f(n) = 2n?

<p>It maps the set of positive integers to the set of positive even numbers. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the pattern of the set of all positive rational numbers?

<p>A diagonal arrangement of infinite columns and rows. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of defining a number as 0.b1 b2 b3 · · · in the given context?

<p>To prove that there are uncountably many real numbers in the interval [0, 1] (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about the list of real numbers in the interval [0, 1] and their corresponding natural numbers?

<p>Every real number in the interval [0, 1] can be written as a decimal, and the list shows a one-to-one correspondence between them (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the assumption that all decimal representations of real numbers in [0, 1] are in the list?

<p>It allows us to prove that there are uncountably many real numbers in the interval [0, 1] (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the implication of the construction of the number 0.b1 b2 b3 · · · on the assumption that there exists a bijective map between the set of real numbers in [0, 1] and the set of natural numbers?

<p>It provides a counterexample to the assumption (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the natural numbers in the context of the list of real numbers in the interval [0, 1]?

<p>They provide a one-to-one correspondence with the real numbers in the interval [0, 1] (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of the fact that the number 0.b1 b2 b3 · · · is not in the list of real numbers in the interval [0, 1]?

<p>It proves that there are uncountably many real numbers in the interval [0, 1] (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea of the concept of Hilbert's Infinite Grand Hotel?

<p>That some infinities are larger than others (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the number 0.b1 b2 b3 · · · not in the list of real numbers in the interval [0, 1]?

<p>Because b1 ̸= a11, b2 ̸= a22, and so on (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Cantor's statement 'Some infinities are bigger than other infinities'?

<p>It highlights the difference between countable and uncountable infinite sets (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the thought experiment of Hilbert's Infinite Grand Hotel?

<p>To illustrate the concept of different levels of infinity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of the fact that the number 0.b1 b2 b3 · · · is not in the list of real numbers in the interval [0, 1]?

<p>The list is incomplete and there are unlistable real numbers in [0, 1] (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the set of real numbers in the interval [0, 1]?

<p>It is an uncountably infinite set (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the implication of the construction of the number 0.b1 b2 b3 · · · on the assumption that there exists a bijective map between the set of real numbers in [0, 1] and the set of natural numbers?

<p>It proves that the set of real numbers in [0, 1] is countable (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea behind the concept of Hilbert's Infinite Grand Hotel in terms of infinity?

<p>That there are different levels of infinity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the bus of 'infinitely many' customers arriving at Hilbert's Infinite Grand Hotel?

<p>It depends on the infinity of the size of new arriving passengers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the set of natural numbers in the context of Hilbert's Infinite Grand Hotel?

<p>It is a countably infinite set (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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