Exercise 2. 1) If (X, d) is a metric space show that B(x,r) is always an open set for x = X and r≥ 0.

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Exercise 2. 1) If (X,d) is a metric space show that B₁(x,r) is always an
open set for x ¤ X and r ≥ 0.
2) Give an example of a metric space such that the closed ball Ba(x,r) is
not an open set for any x € X and r ≥ 0.
3) Give an example of a metric space such that some closed ball is an
open subset.
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 2. 1) If (X,d) is a metric space show that B₁(x,r) is always an open set for x ¤ X and r ≥ 0. 2) Give an example of a metric space such that the closed ball Ba(x,r) is not an open set for any x € X and r ≥ 0. 3) Give an example of a metric space such that some closed ball is an open subset.
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