Set Theory Basics: Empty Set and Universe
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If x ∈ C, what does that imply according to the text?

  • x is in set A only
  • x is not in set A or B
  • x is in set B only
  • x is in set A and B (correct)
  • What does it mean when two sets A and B are disjoint?

  • A ∩ B is the empty set (correct)
  • A and B are subsets of each other
  • A and B have elements in common
  • A ∪ B includes all elements of A and B
  • If A = {1, 2, 3} and B = {2, 3, 4}, what is A ∩ B?

  • {2, 3} (correct)
  • {2, 3, 4}
  • {}
  • {1, 2, 3, 4}
  • In the context of sets, what does x ∈ C mean?

    <p>x is an element common to A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If A = {1, 2, 3} and B = {4, 5, 6}, what is A ∪ B?

    <p>{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best defines a set?

    <p>A collection of elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If set A = {1, 2, 3}, what type of set is A?

    <p>Countable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of function is used to show that a set is countable?

    <p>One-to-one and onto function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If set A = {0, 2, 4, 6, 8, ...}, what term best describes it?

    <p>Countable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the universal set in set theory notation often represented as?

    <p>[0, 1]</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes a set that contains no elements?

    <p>Empty set</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In set theory, what does the symbol ϕ represent?

    <p>The empty set</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}, which of the following is true?

    <p>{1, 2, 3} is a subset of A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean if a set A is said to be not equal to {1, 2, 3}?

    <p>Set A contains elements other than {1, 2, 3}</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the union of sets A and B is correct?

    <p>(A ∪ B) contains elements exclusive to either set A or set B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a ∈ B implies a ∈ A, what can we conclude?

    <p>Set B is a subset of set A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does x ∈ C represent in the context of set theory?

    <p>{x} is an element of set C</p> Signup and view all the answers

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