Solution

ID: past-exam-of-the-commutative-algebra-course-of-the-university-of-oxford/2023/2/b/i/solution

Choose , so that and . For an integral domain, the canonical ring homomorphism is injective: if , the vanishing criterion in a module localization gives for some . Such an is nonzero, so the absence of zero divisors gives . Thus

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