alleryWhat is the list 0, 1, 2, ... often called to avoid any confusion?
APositive integers
BNon-negative integers
CNegative integers
DOdd-only integers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Non-negative integers
1. The list 0, 1, 2, ... includes zero and never goes below it.
2. To remove ambiguity it is called the non-negative integers.
3. The list 1, 2, 3, ... is the positive integers because zero is left out.
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