Let I be a central ideal of L (i.e. I is contained in the centre Z(L)). Prove that if L/I is nilpotent, then L is nilpotent as well.

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Section6.1: Ideals And Quotient Rings
Problem 14E: 14. Let be an ideal in a ring with unity . Prove that if then .
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Let I be a central ideal ofL (i.e. I is contained in the centre Z(L)). Prove that if
L/I is nilpotent, then L is nilpotent as well.
Transcribed Image Text:Let I be a central ideal ofL (i.e. I is contained in the centre Z(L)). Prove that if L/I is nilpotent, then L is nilpotent as well.
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