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Every metric space is normal. For disjoint closed sets
A
,
B
, the function
x
⟼
d
(
x
,
A
)
+
d
(
x
,
B
)
d
(
x
,
A
)
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is continuous, equals zero on
A
, and equals one on
B
; inverse images of disjoint neighbourhoods of zero and one separate the sets.
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