Question 3. Let g be an element of a group G. If g² # e and gº = e, prove that |g| # 4 and [g| # 5.

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Section3.2: Properties Of Group Elements
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Question 3. Let g be an element of a group G. If g² # e and gº = e, prove that |g| # 4 and [g| # 5.
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