Category theory - right adjoint problem

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I'm stuck with the attached practice problems. does anyone with knowledge of category theory please have solutions?
 

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We are not an answer service -- we will help you work through the problem, but we will not give you answers.

That said, a lot of people (myself included) are turned off by having to open a *.doc file...
 
Thanks for offering to assist. I'll take note regarding attaching word documents.
 

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