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Configuration #46
RSST-R-0046-COQ-2005discharging rule R5
ring size 6
vertices 8 · edges 12
Free completion
Outer cycle (bold ring) is the configuration's boundary; interior vertices form the reducible piece. A configuration is D-reducible when every 4-coloring of its ring either extends to the interior or can be Kempe-modified into one that does.