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Syllabus: Matrices, determinants, System of linear equations, Eigenvalues and eigenvectors, LU decomposition.

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If the matrix $A$ is such that $$A= \begin{bmatrix} 2\\ −4\\7\end{bmatrix}\begin{bmatrix}1& 9& 5\end{bmatrix}$$ then the determinant of $A$ is equal to ______.
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Clearly |A|=0 ,so A*adj A=0 now since A is not null therefore Adj A can be anything , is may or may not be null so how can we say directly that adj A is not equal to 0 �...
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The eigen vector $(s)$ of the matrix $$\begin{bmatrix} 0 &0 &\alpha\\ 0 &0 &0\\ 0 &0 &0 \end{bmatrix},\alpha \neq 0$$ is (are)$(0,0,\alpha)$$(\alpha,0,0)$$(0,0,1)$$(0,\al...
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A is an upper triangular with all diagonal entries zero, then I+A is(a) invertible       (b) idempotent(c) singular        (d) nilpotent
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The number of linearly independent Eigen vectors of is a) 0b) 1 C) 2d) infinite
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If every minor of order 'r' of a matrix 'A' is zero, then rank of 'A' isa) greater than 'r'b) equal to 'r'c) less than or equal to 'r'd) less than 'r'
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If $V_1$ and $V_2$ are $4$-dimensional subspaces of a $6$-dimensional vector space $V$, then the smallest possible dimension of $V_1 \cap V_2$ is _____.