Q15 of 44 Page 1

Let A = {1, 2, {3, 4}, 5}. Which of the following statements are false and why?
(i) {3, 4} ⊂ A 
(ii) {3, 4} ∈ A 
(iii) {{3, 4}} ⊂ A 
(iv) 1 ∈ A 
(v) 1 ⊂ A 
(vi) {1, 2, 5} ⊂A 
(vii) {1, 2, 5} ∈ A
(viii) {1, 2, 3}⊂ A 
(ix) φ ∈ A 
(x) φ ⊂ A
(xi) {φ A 


(i) False, {3,4} is an element not a set.
(ii) True
(iii) True
(iv) True
(v) False, 1 is an element not a set.
(vi) True
(vii) False, {1, 2, 5} is a set not an element.
(viii) False, 3 is an element of set contained in A.
(ix) False, φis not an element of A.
(x) False, φ is not an element of A.
(xi) True.

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