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Is the follow...

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Is the following set empty ?
{ x : x is a real number and $x^{2}$ < 0 }

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$x^{2} < 0 \Rightarrow$ x can not be real.
But it is given that x is real .
Hence there are no x is possible and the set is empty.

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