State whether the following is true or false: a) The set [0,4] with the usual metric is sequentially compact b) The set [0, 1] with the discrete metric is compact. c) Any cover of a metric space is open.

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State whether the following is true or false:

a) The set [0,4] with the usual metric is sequentially compact

b) The set [0, 1] with the discrete metric is compact.

c) Any cover of a metric space is open.

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