5. Let S₂ denote the symmetric group on the 2 letter set Σ = {0, 1}. (a) List the elements of S₂ in permutation notation. (b) Compute the group table for S₂. 6. Let o E S5 be the permutation given in Exercise 4. Decompose o into a product of transpositions. Is o even or odd?

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5. Let S₂ denote the symmetric group on the 2 letter set Σ = {0, 1}.
(a) List the elements of S₂ in permutation notation.
(b) Compute the group table for S₂.
6. Leto E S5 be the permutation given in Exercise 4. Decompose o into a product
of transpositions. Is o even or odd?
Transcribed Image Text:5. Let S₂ denote the symmetric group on the 2 letter set Σ = {0, 1}. (a) List the elements of S₂ in permutation notation. (b) Compute the group table for S₂. 6. Leto E S5 be the permutation given in Exercise 4. Decompose o into a product of transpositions. Is o even or odd?
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