Exercise 15. all have a modulus of 1; that is The set T is defined as the subset of C whose elem T = {c € C : |e| = 1} (a) Using Proposition 15.4.6 above, prove that T is a subgroup of C*. (b) What is |T|? (c) Prove or disprove that T is abelian.

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Proposition 15.4.6. A subset H of a group G is a subgroup if and only if:
(a) The identity e of G is in H.
(b) If h1, h2 € H, then hịh2 e H (that is, H is closed under the group
operation),
(c) If h e H, then h-l e H.
Exercise 15.4.7. The set T is defined as the subset of C whose elements
all have a modulus of 1; that is
T = {c € C : |c| = 1}
(a) Using Proposition 15.4.6 above, prove that T is a subgroup of C*.
(b) What is |T|?
(c) Prove or disprove that T is abelian.
Transcribed Image Text:Proposition 15.4.6. A subset H of a group G is a subgroup if and only if: (a) The identity e of G is in H. (b) If h1, h2 € H, then hịh2 e H (that is, H is closed under the group operation), (c) If h e H, then h-l e H. Exercise 15.4.7. The set T is defined as the subset of C whose elements all have a modulus of 1; that is T = {c € C : |c| = 1} (a) Using Proposition 15.4.6 above, prove that T is a subgroup of C*. (b) What is |T|? (c) Prove or disprove that T is abelian.
Exercise 15.4.9. Let's generalize the last exercise. Suppose now that Hn
is the set of nth roots of unity. That is
H, = {z € C : 2" = 1}
(a) Prove that Hn is a subset of T.
(b) Using Proposition 15.4.6, prove that H is a subgroup of T.
(c) What is |Hn|?
(d) Prove or disprove that Hn is abelian.
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 15.4.9. Let's generalize the last exercise. Suppose now that Hn is the set of nth roots of unity. That is H, = {z € C : 2" = 1} (a) Prove that Hn is a subset of T. (b) Using Proposition 15.4.6, prove that H is a subgroup of T. (c) What is |Hn|? (d) Prove or disprove that Hn is abelian.
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