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10 cards from this deck
The initial condition, usually n = 1.
Validates the hypothesis for n = k and k + 1.
An instance that refutes a proposition or conjecture.
Incorrect base case or flawed induction step logic.
Check the initial condition thoroughly to avoid errors.
Assuming P(k) without verifying all cases.
The entire induction proof may collapse.
Assuming the statement holds for n without proving it.
Base case and inductive step must be proven.
Use counter-examples to highlight limitations.
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