Metamath Proof Explorer


Axiom ax-nul

Description: The Null Set Axiom of ZF set theory. It was derived as axnul above and is therefore redundant, but we state it as a separate axiom here so that its uses can be identified more easily. (Contributed by NM, 7-Aug-2003)

Ref Expression
Assertion ax-nul ∃ 𝑥 ∀ 𝑦 ¬ 𝑦 ∈ 𝑥

Detailed syntax breakdown

Step Hyp Ref Expression
0 vx ⊢ 𝑥
1 vy ⊢ 𝑦
2 1 cv ⊢ 𝑦
3 0 cv ⊢ 𝑥
4 2 3 wcel ⊢ 𝑦 ∈ 𝑥
5 4 wn ⊢ ¬ 𝑦 ∈ 𝑥
6 5 1 wal ⊢ ∀ 𝑦 ¬ 𝑦 ∈ 𝑥
7 6 0 wex ⊢ ∃ 𝑥 ∀ 𝑦 ¬ 𝑦 ∈ 𝑥