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The law a+b=b+a is called...

The law `a+b=b+a` is called

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(a) closure law

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(b) associative law

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(c) commutative law

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(d) distributive law

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(c) commutative law
The law `a+b=b+a` is called commutative law.

Example, `5+7=7+5=12`
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