Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2023 iii Paper 109 3 ii Solution 2026-09-28
No example exists for , because the unique point in would also lie in the total intersection; the one-member case is excluded by nontriviality. For every , take ground set and define the near-pencilTwo small sets meet in , each small set meets in its other point, and the total intersection is empty. Thus the required values are exactly .