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    7. $1$, for $S = [1, 2]$

    $1$, for $S = [1, 2]$

    Example · High school

    Terms

    TermThis exampleWhy
    lower bound ✓ $1$ is the infimum of $[1, 2]$, and so a lower bound, and it belongs to the set, so it is the minimum.
    infimum ✓
    minimum ✓
    minimal element ✓ $1$ is a minimal element of $[1, 2]$, because no element of $[1, 2]$ is smaller than $1$.

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    Updated: November 11, 2026

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