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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2008 ii Paper 3 2F a Solution by
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The closed-set version of the Baire category theorem says that if a nonempty complete metric space is a countable union of closed sets, at least one of those closed sets has nonempty interior. Equivalently, a nonempty complete metric space cannot be a countable union of closed nowhere dense sets.
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