KCET2007MathematicsMathematical Reasoning
In the group (G, ₁₅ ) , where G= 3,6,9,12 , ₁₅ is multiplication modulo 15 , the identity element is
Options
- A3
- B6
- C12
- D9
Correct answer
B. 6
Step-by-step solution
Given, G= 3,6,9,12 The composition table is array c|cccc x₅ & 3 & 6 & 9 & 12 3 & 9 & 3 & 12 & 6 6 & 3 & 6 & 9 & 12 9 & 12 & 9 & 6 & 3 12 & 6 & 12 & 3 & 9 array From the table 6 is the identity element.