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COMEDK · Maths · 24. Functions

Which of the following is not a group with respect to the given operation?

  1. A The set of odd integers under addition.
  2. B The set of even integers under addition.
  3. C \(\{1,-1\}\) under multiplication.
  4. D \(\{0\}\) under addition.
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(A) The set of odd integers under addition.

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Option (a) Since, sum of two odd integers is an even integer. Closure property does not hold. So, it is not a group. Option (b) Since, sum of two even integers is an even integer. So, it is a group. Option (c) \(1 \times(-1)=-1\), which belongs to given set. So, it is a group.…