Let n ∈ N. Give an example of a region U ⊂ C whose complement in C has n connected components but whose complement in C̅ has only one connected component. In particular, U is simply connected. C̅ in here is the Riemann sphere.

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Let n ∈ N. Give an example of a region U ⊂ C whose complement in C has n connected components but whose complement in  has only one connected component. In particular, U is simply connected. C̅ in here is the Riemann sphere.

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