15.2.2 - Characterization for Subgroups
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Practice Questions
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Define a subgroup.
💡 Hint: Think about the interactions of a group with its subset.
What is the closure property?
💡 Hint: What happens to elements when combined?
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which of the following must be true for a subset to be a subgroup?
💡 Hint: Think about group properties.
True or False: If a group is finite, every non-empty subset is a subgroup.
💡 Hint: Consider closure and inverse properties.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a group of symmetries of a square, determine a valid subgroup along with a proof using closure and inverses.
💡 Hint: Visualize the square and rotate it to see the outcomes.
Design a finite group of order 30 and demonstrate Lagrange's theorem by detailing its subgroups.
💡 Hint: Use cyclical permutations to visualize group elements.
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