Decide if the given statement is true or false. If it is false, give the reason. {}{} Choose the correct answer below. O A. The statement is false; the empty set has no elements so cannot have a subset O B. The statement is true; the empty set is a subset of every set, including itself. O C. The statement is true; the empty set is a proper subset of every set, including itself. O D. The statement is false; a proper subset must have at least one element that is not in the corresponding set.

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Decide if the given statement is true or false. If it is false, give the reason.
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Choose the correct answer below.
O A. The statement is false; the empty set has no elements so cannot have a subset.
O B. The statement is true; the empty set is a subset of every set, including itself.
O C. The statement is true; the empty set is a proper subset of every set, including itself.
O D. The statement is false; a proper subset must have at least one element that is not in the corresponding set.
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Transcribed Image Text:Decide if the given statement is true or false. If it is false, give the reason. {}{} Choose the correct answer below. O A. The statement is false; the empty set has no elements so cannot have a subset. O B. The statement is true; the empty set is a subset of every set, including itself. O C. The statement is true; the empty set is a proper subset of every set, including itself. O D. The statement is false; a proper subset must have at least one element that is not in the corresponding set. Type here to search a 近
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