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Research partially supported by Hungarian National Foundation for Scientific Research grant no. 1813.

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Szendrei, Á. The primal algebra characterization theorem revisited. Algebra Universalis 29, 41–60 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01190755

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