Does the set of all positive rationals form a group with the multiplication operation? Either verify all of the conditions of the definition, or else show that one condition fails.

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Does the set of all positive rationals form a group with the multiplication operation? Either verify all of the conditions of the definition, or else show that one condition fails.

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