12. Let (I,+,') be an ideal of the ring (R,+, ·). Prove that (I,+, ·) is a primary ideal if and only if every zero divisor of the quotient ring (R/I,+,') is nilpotent.

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12. Let (I,+,') be an ideal of the ring (R,+, ·). Prove that (I,+, ·) is a primary
ideal if and only if every zero divisor of the quotient ring (R/I,+, ·) is nilpotent.
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Transcribed Image Text:then (7, 12. Let (I,+,') be an ideal of the ring (R,+, ·). Prove that (I,+, ·) is a primary ideal if and only if every zero divisor of the quotient ring (R/I,+, ·) is nilpotent. An idenl is called a nil ideal if cach of its clements is nilpotent. Prove that if 13
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