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2. Let G be a group containing 4 elements a, b, c, and d. Under the...

2. Let G be a group containing 4 elements a, b, c, and d. Under the group operation called
the multiplication, we know that ab = d and c2 = d. Which element is b2? How about
bc? Justify your answer.

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