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    7. $0$, for the set $S = (0, 1]$

    $0$, for the set $S = (0, 1]$

    Example · High school

    Terms

    TermThis exampleWhy
    lower bound ✓
    infimum ✓ $0$ is the infimum of $S$ because it is the greatest lower bound, so it is also a lower bound.
    minimum ✗ $0$ is not the minimum, because $0 \notin S$, and $S$ has no minimum.

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    Updated: November 11, 2026

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