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Is every set equal to itself? is every set equivalent to itself?

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Yes, every set is equal to itself. In set theory, this is a fundamental property known as the Axiom of Extensionality. Additionally, every set is also considered equivalent to itself, as equivalence in set theory is based on a relation that satisfies reflexivity, meaning every element is equivalent to itself.
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