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Classify True or False:
The absolute value of an integer is always greater than the integer.

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True

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False

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The correct option is B False
The absolute value of an integer will equal the integer in the case of the positive integer
Only in the case of a negative integer, the absolute values are greater than the integer
Thus, the given statement is false.

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