Law of under multiplication states
"If a, b and c are integers such that a x (b x c) = (a x b) x c."

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Solution

The correct option is C associativity
The law of associativity under the multiplication of integers states that
a x (b x c) = (a x b) x c such that a, b and c are integers.

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Column-I	Column-II
(i) For any two integers a and b, a $\times b$ is also an integer. Thus, integers are	(a) Distributive under addition and multiplication
(ii) $a \times b = b \times a$ ; denotes that integers are	(b) Positive quotient
(iii) $a \times (b + c) = a \times b + a \times c;$ this denotes that integers are	(c) Closed under multiplication
(iv) The division of a negative integer by another negative integer results in	(d) Commutative under multipication

a \div b)

\div c

\neq

a \div (b \div c)

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