If the symbol \(@\) represents either addition or multiplication, which operation does it represent?

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If the symbol \(@\) represents either addition or multiplication, which operation does it represent?

(1) \(a@b = b@a\) for all numbers \(a\) and \(b.\)
(2) \(a@(b - c) = (a@b) - (a@c)\) for all numbers \(a, b,\) and \(c.\)

Answer: B

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