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witout expanding at any stage Prove that `|{:(0,,a,,-b),(-a,,0,,-c),(b,,c,,0):}| =0` |
Answer» `|{:(0,,a,,-b),(-a,,0,,-c),(b,,c,,0):}|=|{:(0,,-a,,b),(a,,0,,c),(-b,,-c,,0):}|` (Taking transpose) ` =(-1)^(3)|{:(0,,a,,-b),(-a,,0,,-c),(b,,c,,0):}|` (Taking (-1) common from each row) `:. Delta=-Delta` `rArr 2Delta =0` `rArr Delta=0` |
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