5.9. (a) Let K/F be an extension of fields. Prove that [K: F] = 1 if and only if K= F. (b) Let L/F be a finite extension of fields, and suppose that [L: F] is prime. Suppose further that K is a field lying between F and L; i.e., F C K C L. Prove that either K = F or K = L.

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