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The map x↦−x(modK) is a bijection and an involution, so its permutation matrix satisfies
S†=S,S2=I.​
(1)
In particular S†S=I, which proves that S is a unitary operator. Equivalently, it permutes the computational basis and therefore preserves every inner product.

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