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Let a be a matrix of order `2xx2` such that `A^(2)=O`. `A^(2)-(a+d)A+(ad-bc)I` is equal toA. `I`B. `O`C. `-I`D. none of these |
Answer» Correct Answer - B Let `A=[(a,b),(c,d)]` `implies A^(2)-(a+d)A+(ad-bc)I` `=[(a,b),(c,d)][(a,b),(c,d)]-(a+d)[(a,b),(c,d)]+(ad-bc)[(1,0),(0,1)]` `=[(a^(2)+bc,ab+bd),(ac+cd,bc+d^(2))]-[(a^(2)+ad,ab+bd),(ac+cd,bc+d^(2))]+[(a^(2)+ad,ab+bd),(ac+cd,ad+d^(2))]` `=O` |
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