Practice - Definitions and Examples
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Practice Questions
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Define what a cover is in a poset.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship without anything in between.
What distinguishes a maximal element in a poset?
💡 Hint: Think about what you cannot find above.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What defines a cover in a poset?
💡 Hint: Think about the absence of anything in between.
True or False: All posets must have both a maximal and a minimal element.
💡 Hint: Consider cases with one element.
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Challenge Problems
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In a poset where the elements are the set of all divisors of 12, identify the maximal, minimal, greatest, and least elements.
💡 Hint: Consider how divisors relate to each other and find the topmost and bottommost elements.
Construct a Hasse diagram for the set {a, b, c} with the relationships a < b, a < c. Identify any covers and describe maximal/minimal elements.
💡 Hint: Think about how to organize the elements visually to find relationships.
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