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This is a bijection $f colon mathbb{R} to I$, if $I$ is the set of all imaginary numbers:
$$f(x) = xcdot i$$



If so the cardinality of $I$ is equal to the cardinality of $mathbb{R}$, and since $mathbb{R}$ is uncountably infinite so is $I$.






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    up vote
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    This is a bijection $f colon mathbb{R} to I$, if $I$ is the set of all imaginary numbers:
    $$f(x) = xcdot i$$



    If so the cardinality of $I$ is equal to the cardinality of $mathbb{R}$, and since $mathbb{R}$ is uncountably infinite so is $I$.






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      This is a bijection $f colon mathbb{R} to I$, if $I$ is the set of all imaginary numbers:
      $$f(x) = xcdot i$$



      If so the cardinality of $I$ is equal to the cardinality of $mathbb{R}$, and since $mathbb{R}$ is uncountably infinite so is $I$.






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        This is a bijection $f colon mathbb{R} to I$, if $I$ is the set of all imaginary numbers:
        $$f(x) = xcdot i$$



        If so the cardinality of $I$ is equal to the cardinality of $mathbb{R}$, and since $mathbb{R}$ is uncountably infinite so is $I$.






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        This is a bijection $f colon mathbb{R} to I$, if $I$ is the set of all imaginary numbers:
        $$f(x) = xcdot i$$



        If so the cardinality of $I$ is equal to the cardinality of $mathbb{R}$, and since $mathbb{R}$ is uncountably infinite so is $I$.







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