# An infinite family of finite ‎$‎2‎$‎-groups with deficiency zero

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University of Mohaghegh Ardabili

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‎‎We determine a new infinite sequence of finite $2$-groups with deficiency zero‎. ‎The groups have $2$ generators and $2$ relations‎, ‎they have coclass $3$‎ ‎and they are not metacyclic‎.

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