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Let R be the set of real numbers and * be the binary operation defined on R as a * b = a + b – ab ∀ a, b ∈ R. Then, the identity element with respect to the binary operation * is ______.
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Let R be the set of real numbers and * be the binary operation defined on R as a * b = a + b – ab ∀ a, b ∈ R. Then, the identity element with respect to the binary operation * is 0 is the identity element with respect to the binary operation *.
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