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Exercise 2.8
Exercise 8: Is every point of every open set a limit point of ? What about closed sets?
Answers
Open sets: Yes. Any point in an open set is contained in a neighborhood . Any point such that is contained in . It is clear that any neighborhood of contains such a point .
Closed sets: No. A single point set is closed, but is not a limit point, since no neighborhood of contains a point such that .