Show that for distinct i and j from {1,...n} there are exactly two auto- morphisms of Cn which send i to j. Then Show that there are exactly 2n automorphisms of Cn.

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Show that for distinct i and j from {1,...n} there are exactly two auto- morphisms of Cn which send i to j. Then Show that there are exactly 2n automorphisms of Cn.

Question 1 Let Cn be the graph on {1,.n} with edges {i, i + 1} for i < n
and {n, 1}, so Cn is a simple cycle. Do the following:
Transcribed Image Text:Question 1 Let Cn be the graph on {1,.n} with edges {i, i + 1} for i < n and {n, 1}, so Cn is a simple cycle. Do the following:
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