Proposition: Existence of Rational One (Neutral Element of Multiplication of Rational Numbers)

There exists a rational number \(1\in\mathbb Q\) such that \[x\cdot 1=1\cdot x=x\] for all \(x\in\mathbb Q\), i.e. \(1\) is neutral with respect to the multiplication or rational numbers.

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