Practice - Greatest and Least Elements in a Poset
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Practice Questions
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What is a poset? Provide a simple definition.
💡 Hint: Think about the properties of the ordering.
Can you give an example of a minimal element in a simple poset?
💡 Hint: Identify the element with no lower relations.
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What defines a cover in a poset?
💡 Hint: Think of the visual representation.
True or False: A poset can have multiple greatest elements.
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of a greatest element.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a Hasse diagram for a poset defined as follows: {1, 2, 3, 4} with relations 1 < 2, 1 < 3, 2 < 4, and state which elements are maximal and minimal.
💡 Hint: Sketch the relations and see how they connect visually.
Illustrate a poset with at least one greatest, one least, and multiple minimal and maximal elements, then explain their significance.
💡 Hint: Consider how many ways elements relate to one another.
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