| Unlink | |
|---|---|
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2-component unlink
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| Common name | Circle |
| Crossing no. | 0 |
| Linking no. | 0 |
| Stick no. | 6 |
| Unknotting no. | 0 |
| Conway notation | - |
| A-B notation | 02 1 |
| Dowker notation | - |
| Next | L2a1 |
| Other | |
| , tricolorable (if n>1) | |
In the mathematical field of knot theory, the unlink is a link that is equivalent (under ambient isotopy) to finitely many disjoint circles in the plane.