Let (X, d) be a metric space such that the intersection of open set and closed set is always open. Suppose that for each set E, there is a closed set F such that F⊂E. Show that if there is a set J ⊄ { Ø,X} such that J is open and closed, then there is a sequence of set {Jn} such thatJ1⊃J2⊃J3⊃...and Jn is open and closed, for all n∈N.

Elements Of Modern Algebra
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Chapter1: Fundamentals
Section1.7: Relations
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Let (X, d) be a metric space such that the intersection of open set and closed set is always open. Suppose that for each set E, there is a closed set F such that F⊂E. Show that if there is a set J ⊄ { Ø,X} such that J is open and closed, then there is a sequence of set {Jn} such thatJ1⊃J2⊃J3⊃...and Jn is open and closed, for all n∈N.
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