1.) Let G ={1,−1,i,−i} be the group of 4 complex numbers under multiplication.  (b) Is {1,−1} a subgroup of G and why?

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1.) Let G ={1,−1,i,−i} be the group of 4 complex numbers under multiplication. 

(b) Is {1,−1} a subgroup of G and why?

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