Practice Discrete Mathematics - 23.1 | 23. Partial Ordering - part A | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

Define 'partial ordering' in your own words.

💡 Hint: Consider what makes it different from a complete order.

Question 2

Easy

What are the three properties of a partial order?

💡 Hint: Use the acronym R.A.T.

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Question 1

What does a partial order require?

  • Reflexivity
  • Symmetry
  • Transitivity
  • Reflexivity
  • Antisymmetry
  • Transitivity
  • Symmetry
  • Antisymmetry
  • Transitivity

💡 Hint: Use the acronym R.A.T.

Question 2

True or False: In a total ordering, some elements can be incomparable.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the definition of total ordering.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Create a new example of a partial ordering using your favorite hobby or interest. Explain the properties it satisfies.

💡 Hint: Think about subcategories within a main genre.

Question 2

Analyze a scenario where you have 4 tasks in a project: A, B, C, D. If A must precede B, and both B and C must come before D, construct the Hasse diagram and discuss any potential deadlocks.

💡 Hint: Visualize task dependencies.

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