Let S be the subset of (0, 1) consisting of numbers whose digits (in the decimal expansion) alternate between odd and even (including the leading 0). Prove that S is uncountable.

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Let S be the subset of (0, 1) consisting of numbers whose digits (in the decimal
expansion) alternate between odd and even (including the leading 0). Prove that
S is uncountable.
For instance: 0.1234123412341234... E S while 0.556655665566... E S
Transcribed Image Text:Let S be the subset of (0, 1) consisting of numbers whose digits (in the decimal expansion) alternate between odd and even (including the leading 0). Prove that S is uncountable. For instance: 0.1234123412341234... E S while 0.556655665566... E S
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