Label the following statement as either true or false.   The alternating group A4 on 4 elements is the same as the group D4 of symmetries for a square. That is, A4 = D4.

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The alternating group A4 on 4 elements is the same as the group D4 of symmetries for a square. That is, A4 = D4.

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