Definition:Maximal Ideal of Ring/Right
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Definition
Let $R$ be a ring.
A right ideal $J$ of $R$ is a maximal right ideal if and only if:
- $(1): \quad J \subsetneq R$
- $(2): \quad$ There is no right ideal $K$ of $R$ such that $J \subsetneq K \subsetneq R$.