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. Let U be a non-empty set. For A and B subsets of U, define the...

. Let U be a non-empty set. For A and B subsets of U, define the relation A R B if an only if A is a proper subest of B. a. Is R reflexive? Prove or explain why not. b. Is R symmetric? Prove or explain why not c. Is R transitive? Prove or explain why not. d. Is R antisymmetric? Prove or explain why not. e. Is R an equivalence relation? Prove or explain why no

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