Practice Part (c): Stirling Function of Type 2 - 2.4.4 | 2. Introduction | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

Define the Stirling function of type 2.

💡 Hint: What does the S in S(r, s) represent?

Question 2

Easy

What is a surjective function?

💡 Hint: Think about input-output relationships in functions.

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Question 1

What does S(3, 2) represent?

  • Ways to divide 3 elements into 2 subsets
  • Ways to arrange 3 elements
  • Ways to assign values

💡 Hint: Focus on what the Stirling function describes.

Question 2

Is every surjective function a bijection?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think of the definitions of surjective and bijective relationships.

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Question 1

What would S(10, 5) illustrate in the context of a classroom with 10 students needing to form 5 groups?

💡 Hint: Use Stirling number properties to derive the answer.

Question 2

Given S(6, 2), how would you compute the number of surjective functions from a 6-element set X to a 2-element set Y?

💡 Hint: Think about how multiple arrangements affect mappings.

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