Consider the set U = {(x, sin(1/x)) : 0 < x} C R². a) Show that every point on the vertical line segment given by {(0, y) : –1

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Consider the set U = {(x, sin(1/x)) : 0 < x} C R².
a) Show that every point on the vertical line segment given by {(0,y) : –1 <y< 1} is a limit point of U.
Hint: Show that for any -1 < y< 1, there exists a sequence (xn) that converges to 0 with sin(1/xn) = y for
each n.
b) Is U closed?
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the set U = {(x, sin(1/x)) : 0 < x} C R². a) Show that every point on the vertical line segment given by {(0,y) : –1 <y< 1} is a limit point of U. Hint: Show that for any -1 < y< 1, there exists a sequence (xn) that converges to 0 with sin(1/xn) = y for each n. b) Is U closed?
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