Practice Definitions - 24.3.1 | 23. Cover of an Element in a Poset - part B | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

Define a cover in a poset.

💡 Hint: Think about how elements relate directly in a Hasse diagram.

Question 2

Easy

What is a maximal element?

💡 Hint: What would happen to an element if nothing is above it?

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Question 1

What is an element cover in a poset?

  • Element not related
  • Element related with intermediaries
  • Directly related element without intermediaries

💡 Hint: Visualize it in a Hasse diagram.

Question 2

True or False: A poset can have no minimal elements.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the characteristics of infinite sets.

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Question 1

Create a poset with at least 6 elements, clearly identify the covers, maximal, minimal, greatest, and least elements.

💡 Hint: Use a Hasse diagram approach for visualization.

Question 2

Questioning a poset with no maximal element: construct and explain how it satisfies the properties of a poset.

💡 Hint: Think about the direction and extent of the ordering relation.

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