Which of the following operations on the set Z has more than one left neutral element and no right neutral element? (a) a ° b = b - a (b) a°b = b (c) a°b = a + ab - 1 (d) a°b = ab (e) Such a prescription does not exist.

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Which of the following operations on the set Z has more than one left neutral element and no right neutral element? (a) a ° b = b - a (b) a°b = b (c) a°b = a + ab - 1 (d) a°b = ab (e) Such a prescription does not exist.

 
 
 
 
 
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