Mark each of the following true or false. ___ a. Every prime ideal of every commutative ring
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Mark each of the following true or false.
___ a. Every prime ideal of every commutative ring with unity is a maximal ideal.
___ b. Every maximal ideal of every commutative ring with unity is a prime ideal.
___ c. Q is its own prime subfield.
___ d. The prime subfield of C is R
___ e. Every field contains a subfield isomorphic to a prime field.
___ f. A ring with zero divisors may contain one of the prime fields as a subring.
___ g. Every field of characteristic zero contains a subfield isomorphic to Q.
___ h. Let F be a field. Since F[x] has no divisors of 0, every ideal of F[x] is a prime ideal.
___ i. Let F be a field. Every ideal of F[x] is a principal ideal.
___ j. Let F be a field. Every principal ideal of F[x] is a maximal ideal.
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