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Label the following statements as true or false. (a) Every family of sets contains a maximal element. (b) Every chain contains a maximal element. (c) If a family of sets has a maximal element, then that maximal element is unique. (d) If a chain of sets has a maximal clement, then that maximal element is unique. (e) A basis for a vector space is a maximal linearly independent subset of that vector space. (f) A maximal linearly independent subset of a vector space is a basis for that vector space.

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QUESTION:

Label the following statements as true or false. (a) Every family of sets contains a maximal element. (b) Every chain contains a maximal element. (c) If a family of sets has a maximal element, then that maximal element is unique. (d) If a chain of sets has a maximal clement, then that maximal element is unique. (e) A basis for a vector space is a maximal linearly independent subset of that vector space. (f) A maximal linearly independent subset of a vector space is a basis for that vector space.

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Let  be a family of sets. A member  of  is called maximal if  is contained in no members of  other than  itself.

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