Solving to prove that an operator is Hermitian

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I have a few operators here, and was wondering how to go about proving whether or not they are Hermitian:

a) ix^2
b) e^x
c) 3x + P_hat/2
d) x^2*P_hat
e) ix*P_hat
 
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