Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem rab0

Description: Any restricted class abstraction restricted to the empty set is empty. (Contributed by NM, 15-Oct-2003) (Proof shortened by Andrew Salmon, 26-Jun-2011) (Proof shortened by JJ, 14-Jul-2021) (Proof shortened by Umit Teoman Dogan, 10-Jun-2026)

Ref Expression
Assertion rab0 { 𝑥 ∈ ∅ ∣ 𝜑 } = ∅

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 rex0 ¬ ∃ 𝑥 ∈ ∅ ¬ 𝜑
2 dfral2 ( ∀ 𝑥 ∈ ∅ 𝜑 ↔ ¬ ∃ 𝑥 ∈ ∅ ¬ 𝜑 )
3 1 2 mpbir 𝑥 ∈ ∅ 𝜑
4 3 rspec ( 𝑥 ∈ ∅ → 𝜑 )
5 4 rabeqc { 𝑥 ∈ ∅ ∣ 𝜑 } = ∅