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Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks

PART A — (10 × 2 = 20 marks)

Answer any TEN questions.

1. Define iG (H ) where G is a group and H is a

subgroup of G .
G Gߣx J¸ S»ö©ßÖ® H Auß EmS»ö©ßÖ®
öPõshõÀ iG ( H ) &ø¯ Áøμ¯Ö.

2. Let G be a group and let a  G . Define O(a ) .

G J¸ S»ö©ßP ©ØÖ® a  G GßP. O(a ) I

Áøμ¯Ö.

3. If H and K are subgroups of a group G , prove

that H  K in a subgroup of G .

G GßÓ S»zvß EmS»[PÒ H ©ØÖ® K GßP.

H  K Gߣx G °ß EmS»® GÚ {ÖÄP.

4. Define a group homomorphism.

J¸ S» ¦ÚÀ \õº¤øÚ Áøμ¯Ö.
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5. If  : G  G is a group homomorphism. Define k .

 : G  G Gߣx J¸ S» ¦ÚÀ \õº¦ GßP. k &I

Áøμ¯Ö.
6. Define a group isomorphism.
J¸ S» K›Úa \õº¤øÚ Áøμ¯Ö.

7. Compute : a 1ba ; a  (1,3, 5) (1, 2) ; b  (1, 5, 7, 9) .

PoUP : a 1ba ; a  (1,3, 5) (1, 2) ; b  (1, 5, 7, 9) .

8. Given the permutation x  (1, 2) (3, 4 ) ; y  (5, 6)

(1, 3) . Find a such that a 1 x a  y .
x  (1, 2) (3, 4 ) ; y  (5, 6) (1, 3) Gߣx
öPõkUP¨£mh Á›ø\ ©õØÓ® GßP. a 1 x a  y
GßÓõÀ a &I PõsP.
9. Define a field.
J¸ PÍ® Áøμ¯Ö.
10. Define a ring homomorphism.
Áøͯ¨ ¦ÚÀ \õº¤øÚ Áøμ¯Ö.
11. Define an ideal of R .
R &ß, J¸ ^›¯ PÍ® Áøμ¯Ö.

12. Define a maximal ideal of R .

R &ß «¨ö£¸ ^ºÁøͯ® Áøμ¯Ö.

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PART B — (5 × 5 = 25 marks)

Answer any FIVE questions.

13. Prove that a non empty subset H of a group G in

a subgroup of G if and only if

(a) a,b H  ab  H

(b) a  H  a 1  H .

G GßÓ S»zvß J¸ öÁØÓØÓ EmPn® H Gߣx

G °ß EmS»©õP C¸UP ÷uøÁ¯õÚ ©ØÖ®
÷£õx©õÚ {£¢uøÚ

(A) a,b H  ab  H

(B) a  H  a 1  H GÚ {ÖÄP.

14. Prove that if G in a finite group and H is a

subgroup of G , then O( H ) in a divisor of O(G ) .

G J¸ •iÄÖ S»® ©ØÖ® H Auß EmS»® GÛÀ

O( H ) Gߣx O(G ) ¯ß ÁSzv GÚ {ÖÄP.

15. Prove that HK is a subgroup of G  HK  KH .

G °ß EmS»® HK G  HK  KH GÚ {ÖÄP.

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16. Prove that N is a normal subgroup of G if and

only if gNg 1  N g  G .
N Gߣx G °ß
÷|ºø© EmS»©õP C¸UP
÷uøÁ¯õÚ ©ØÖ® ÷£õx©õÚ {£¢uøÚ
1
gNg  N g  G GÚ {ÖÄP.

17. Prove that

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 
(1 2 3) (5 6 4 1 8)    .
2 3 8 1 6 4 7 5 9
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 
(1 2 3) (5 6 4 1 8)   
2 3 8 1 6 4 7 5 9
GÚ {ÖÄP.

18. Let  : R  R be a ring homomorphism. prove that

(a)  (0)  0
(b)  ( a )    ( a )  a  R .
 : R  R J¸ Áøͯ ¦ÚÀ \õº¦ GßP
(A)  (0)  0
(B)  ( a )    ( a )  a  R GÚ {ÖÄP.

19. Let R be an Euclidean ring, let a, b, c  R , a|bc ,

but ( a, b)  1 , then prove that a |c .
R J¸ ³UÎi¯ß Áøͯ® GßP. a, b, c  R GßP.
÷©¾® a|bc BÚõÀ ( a, b)  1 GÛÀ a |c GÚ {ÖÄP.

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PART C — (3 × 10 = 30 marks)

Answer any THREE questions.

20. If H and K are finite subgroups of G of orders

O( H ) and O( K ) respectively, then prove that

O( H ) O( K )
O( HK )  .
O( HK )

H ©ØÖ® K Gß£Ú G °ß •iÄÖ EmS»ö©ÛÀ

©ØÖ® Auß Á›ø\PÒ •øÓ÷¯ O(H ) ©ØÖ® O(K )
O( H ) O( K )
GßÖ® öPõshõÀ O( HK )  GÚ {ÖÄP.
O( HK )

21. If H is a normal subgroup of G prove that G N

is also a group.

H Gߣx G °ß ÷|ºø© EmS»ö©ÛÀ G N J¸

S»ö©Ú {ÖÄP.

22. Prove that every permutation is the product of its

cycles.

JÆöÁõ¸ Á›ø\ ©õØÓ•® AøÁPÎß _ÇØ]PÎß

ö£¸UP® GÚ {ÖÄP.

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23. If U is an ideal of the ring R prove that R U is a

ring and is a homomorphic image of R .
R &ß ^ºÁøͯ® U GÛÀ R U J¸ Áøͯ® ©ØÖ®
Ax R &ß J¸ ö\¯À©õÓõ ¤®£® GÚ {ÖÄP.

24. Prove that every integral domain can be imbedded

in a field.
JÆöÁõ¸ Gs Aμ[P•® PÍzvÝÒ voUP •i²®
GÚ {ÖÄP.

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