Let φ : G → H be an onto homomorphism.(a) Assume that G is abelian. Does this imply that H is abelian? Whatabout the converse?(b) What if we replaced abelian by cyclic in the above question.

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Let φ : G → H be an onto homomorphism.
(a) Assume that G is abelian. Does this imply that H is abelian? What
about the converse?
(b) What if we replaced abelian by cyclic in the above question.

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