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Describe the cover relation for the partial order $\subseteq$ on the collection $\mathcal{P}(X)$ of all subsets of a set $X$.
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A partial order is a binary relation that is reflexive, antisymmetric, and transitive. In this case, we are considering the relation $\subseteq$ (subset) on the collection $\mathcal{P}(X)$ of all subsets of a set $X$. Show more…
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