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Can a value appear more than once in a set?
no
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What does it mean for a set B to be a subset of set A?
all the values in B are contained in
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What is the union of the sets A and B?
a new set consisting of all the elements in A and all the elements in B
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If we have the sets A and B with the elements below, what are the elements
formed by the union of A and B?
A = {1, 2, 3}
B = {3, 4, 5}
{1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
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If we have the sets A and B with the elements below, what are the elements
formed by the intersection of A and B?
A = {1, 2, 3}
B = {3, 4, 5}
{3}
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Write the Python statement to create an empty set named s1.
s1 = set()
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Write a Python statement to create the set s2 containing the values
1, 2 and 3, using a set literal.
s2 = {1, 2, 3}
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If the variable s1 pointed to an empty set,
what would you see if you printed this variable?
set()
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Name the two set methods that can be used to add elements to a set.
add() and update()
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Name the two set methods that can be used to remove an element from a set.
discard() and remove()