1. Let S be a nonempty set.(a) Give the definition for: "a is not an upper bound of S."(b) Give the definition for: "a is not a lower bound of S."(c) Give an example of S, where sup S doesn't exist but inf S exists.(d) Is it true or false? min S and max S always exist for any bounded set S.

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1. Let S be a nonempty set. (a) Give the definition for: "a is not an upper bound of S." (b) Give the definition for: "a is not a lower bound of S." (c) Give an example of S, where sup S doesn't exist but inf S exists.