Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem elpwpw

Description: Characterization of the elements of a double power class: they are exactly the sets whose union is included in that class. (Contributed by BJ, 29-Apr-2021)

Ref Expression
Assertion elpwpw ( 𝐴 ∈ 𝒫 𝒫 𝐵 ↔ ( 𝐴 ∈ V ∧ ∪ 𝐴 ⊆ 𝐵 ) )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 elpwb ⊢ ( 𝐴 ∈ 𝒫 𝒫 𝐵 ↔ ( 𝐴 ∈ V ∧ 𝐴 ⊆ 𝒫 𝐵 ) )
2 sspwuni ⊢ ( 𝐴 ⊆ 𝒫 𝐵 ↔ ∪ 𝐴 ⊆ 𝐵 )
3 2 anbi2i ⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ V ∧ 𝐴 ⊆ 𝒫 𝐵 ) ↔ ( 𝐴 ∈ V ∧ ∪ 𝐴 ⊆ 𝐵 ) )
4 1 3 bitri ⊢ ( 𝐴 ∈ 𝒫 𝒫 𝐵 ↔ ( 𝐴 ∈ V ∧ ∪ 𝐴 ⊆ 𝐵 ) )