Practice Definition Of Total Ordering (23.2.10) - Partial Ordering - part A
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Definition of Total Ordering

Practice - Definition of Total Ordering

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define total ordering in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about relationships in sets.

Question 2 Easy

What property states that A ≤ A?

💡 Hint: It's about self-relation.

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Question 1

Which of the following is an example of total ordering?

The subset relation
Less than or equal relation
Divides relation

💡 Hint: Consider which relationships have definite comparisons.

Question 2

True or False: Total ordering can have incomparable elements.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what totality means in terms of element comparison.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider the set {1, 2, 3, 4}. Identify and justify which ordering relations classify it as a total order.

💡 Hint: Write out comparisons for pairs and check connectivity.

Challenge 2 Hard

Find a set where divisibility does not provide total ordering. Explain the elements and relationships.

💡 Hint: Think of how some numbers do not relate under the divides relation.

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