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Identify whether the following is set or not? Justify your answer.

A collection of most dangerous animals of the world.

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A collection of the most dangerous animals in the world is not well defined because opinions about ‘most dangerous animals’ vary from person to person, and hence, it does not form a set.

Hence, this collection is not a set.

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