Set of residue classes Z6 is equipped with the usual operations of multiplication and addition of residue classes. Which of the following statements about the elements of the set Z6 is not correct? (a) Element 0 is the identity for addition. (b) The additive inverse of element 1 is 5

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Set of residue classes Z6 is equipped with the usual operations of multiplication and addition of residue classes. Which of the following statements about the elements of the set Z6 is not correct? (a) Element 0 is the identity for addition. (b) The additive inverse of element 1 is 5. (c) The multiplicative inverse of element 2 is 3. (d) Element 3 is invertible under addition. (e) Element 4 does not have a multiplicative inverse.

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