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Let G be a group and define the center Z9G) = {a ∈ G | xa...

Let G be a group and define the center Z9G) = {a ∈ G | xa = ax, ∀ x ∈ G}.

a. Prove that Z(G) forms a subgroup of G.

b. What is the center of Z7?

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