Let $A=\{1,2,\{3,4\}, 5\} .$ Which of the following statements are incorrect and why ?

$1 \subset A$

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$A=\{1,2,\{3,4\}, 5\}$

The statement $1 \subset A$ is incorrect because an element of a set can never be a subset of itself.

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