Consider a binary operation ** on N defi...

Consider a binary operation `` on N defined as `a b=a ^(3) +b ^(3).` Choose the correct answer.

A

Is `**`both associative and commutative ?

B

Is `**` commutative but not associative ?

C

Is `**` associative but not commutative ?

D

Is `**` neither comutative nor associative ?

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The correct Answer is:

B

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