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Multiplication of Integers

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Multiplying a negative integer for odd number of times gives a _______number.

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positive

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negative

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0

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is B negative
(-1) $\times$ (-1) $\times$ (-I) ......odd times = Negative sign

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