Practice Existence and Uniqueness - 24.3.2 | 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: Consider the direct relationship without gaps.

Question 2

Easy

What is a maximal element?

💡 Hint: Think of elements at the top of the Hasse diagram.

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Question 1

What does a cover require in a poset?

  • Directly related without gaps
  • Has at least one element above
  • All elements are comparable

💡 Hint: Think about what it means to have no barriers.

Question 2

True or False: A minimal element can be maximal.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider a single node in the diagram.

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Question 1

Construct a poset with at least 5 elements showing both maximal and minimal elements. Prove their existence.

💡 Hint: Map relationships that create a hierarchy.

Question 2

Given a poset, determine if a greatest or least element exists. If it doesn’t, characterize the elements.

💡 Hint: Focus on connectivity and relations.

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