Is it true or false that if I is a principal ideal in a commutative ring R with multiplicative identity then R/I is an integral domain?

Elements Of Modern Algebra
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Chapter8: Polynomials
Section8.1: Polynomials Over A Ring
Problem 15E: 15. Prove that if is an ideal in a commutative ring with unity, then is an ideal in .
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Is it true or false that if I is a principal ideal in a commutative ring R with multiplicative identity then R/I is an integral domain?

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