find a smallest nuclear $C^*$ algebra containing set S

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Suppose $S$ is a set ,can we find a smallest nuclear $C^*$ algebra containing $S$

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No. There are C$^*$-algebras that are not contained in any nuclear C$^*$-algebra. Any non-exact algebra would give the counterexample, as exactness passes to subalgebras.