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Theorem mopick 2651
Description: "At most one" picks a variable value, eliminating an existential quantifier. (Contributed by NM, 27-Jan-1997.) (Proof shortened by Wolf Lammen, 17-Sep-2019.)
Assertion
Ref Expression
mopick ((∃*𝑥𝜑 ∧ ∃𝑥(𝜑 ∧ 𝜓)) → (𝜑 → 𝜓))

Proof of Theorem mopick
Dummy variable 𝑦 is distinct from all other variables.
StepHypRef Expression
1 dfmo 2566 . . 3 (∃*𝑥𝜑 ↔ ∃𝑦∀𝑥(𝜑 → 𝑥 = 𝑦))
2 sp 2220 . . . . 5 (∀𝑥(𝜑 → 𝑥 = 𝑦) → (𝜑 → 𝑥 = 𝑦))
3 pm3.45 634 . . . . . . 7 ((𝜑 → 𝑥 = 𝑦) → ((𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) → (𝑥 = 𝑦 ∧ 𝜓)))
43aleximi 1865 . . . . . 6 (∀𝑥(𝜑 → 𝑥 = 𝑦) → (∃𝑥(𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) → ∃𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦 ∧ 𝜓)))
5 ax12ev2 2216 . . . . . 6 (∃𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦 ∧ 𝜓) → (𝑥 = 𝑦 → 𝜓))
64, 5syl6 36 . . . . 5 (∀𝑥(𝜑 → 𝑥 = 𝑦) → (∃𝑥(𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) → (𝑥 = 𝑦 → 𝜓)))
72, 6syl5d 74 . . . 4 (∀𝑥(𝜑 → 𝑥 = 𝑦) → (∃𝑥(𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) → (𝜑 → 𝜓)))
87exlimiv 1963 . . 3 (∃𝑦∀𝑥(𝜑 → 𝑥 = 𝑦) → (∃𝑥(𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) → (𝜑 → 𝜓)))
91, 8sylbi 220 . 2 (∃*𝑥𝜑 → (∃𝑥(𝜑 ∧ 𝜓) → (𝜑 → 𝜓)))
109imp 412 1 ((∃*𝑥𝜑 ∧ ∃𝑥(𝜑 ∧ 𝜓)) → (𝜑 → 𝜓))
Colors of variables:    wff setvar class
This proof depends on syntax axioms:   → wi 4   ∧ wa 401  ∀wal 1568  ∃wex 1812  ∃*wmo 2563
This proof depends on axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1828  ax-4 1842  ax-5 1943  ax-6 2000  ax-7 2041  ax-12 2213
This proof depends on definitions:  df-bi 210  df-an 402  df-ex 1813  df-mo 2565
This theorem is used by:  moexexlem  2652  eupick  2659  mopick2  2663  morex  3677  imadif  6616  metsscmetcld  25616
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