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If y is the reciprocal of a rational number x, then the multiplicative inverse of y will be .

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Solution

The correct option is A x
If y is the reciprocal of a rational number x, then y=1x
Now, multiplicative inverse of y is y1.
Here, y1=1y=11x=x
multiplicative inverse of y is x.

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