Suppose (an) is Cauchy and that for every k ∈ N, the interval (−1/k, 1/k) contains at least one term of (an). Can we say that (an) converges to 0?  Either show that it does or give a counter-example.

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a) Suppose (an) is Cauchy and that for every k ∈ N, the interval (−1/k, 1/k) contains at least one term of (an). Can we say that (an) converges to 0? 

Either show that it does or give a counter-example.

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