Properties

Empty Set

Set that does not contain any elements.
In a Venn diagram, an empty subset is represented by a cross-hatched region.

Symbol

An empty set is represented by either of the symbols "Ø" or "{ }".

Example

In this representation, the set G \ (E ∪ F) is empty.  G \ (E ∪ F)= Ø. This empty region is cross-hatched. diagramme_de_Venn

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