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If is a singular matrix, then is:

  1. A
    Singular
  2. B
    Non-singular
  3. C
    Symmetric
  4. D
    Not defined

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

By the property of the determinant of the adjoint of a matrix:

Taking the determinant on both sides:



where is the order of matrix .Given that is a singular matrix, we have .Substituting this into the formula:

Since the determinant of is , is also a singular matrix.

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If is a singular matrix, then is:
A
Singular
B
Non-singular
C
Symmetric
D
Not defined

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