Matrices and Determinants 2 Question 20

22. Which of the following is(are) NOT the square of a 3×3 matrix with real entries?

(a) [100010001]

(b) [100010001]

(c) [100010001]

(d) [100010001]

(2017 Adv.)

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 22. (a,c)

Solution:

  1. For a matrix to be square of other matrix its determinant should be positive.

(a) and (c) Correct

(b) and (d) Incorrect



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