Matrices L2 12th

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Q1. If |A| = 2 where A is a square matrix of order 3 then

A 23

B 22

C 26

D 29
Q2. If A is order 3 square matrix such that |A| = 2, then |adj(adj(adj A))| is

A 512

B 256

C 64

D None of these
Q3. If A is square matrix of order 3, then |Adj(Adj A2)| =

A |A|2

B |A|4

C |A|8

D |A|16
Q4. If then find the value of |A||adj A|.
Q5. If for a matrix A, |A| = 6 and then k is equal to

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A 0

B 1

C 2

D -1
Q6. If A & B commute then show that A-1 & B-1 also commute.
Q7. If then find
Q8. A is an involuntary matrix given by then the inverse of
will be

A 2A

D A2
Q9. By using elementary operations, find the inverse of the matrix
Q10. If product is the matrix then A-1 is given by

D None of these
Q11. If square matrix A is such that 3A3 + 2A2 + 5A + I = 0, then A-1 is equal to

A 3A2 + 2A + 5I

B -(3A2 + 2A + 5I)

C 3A2 - 2A - 5I

D None of these
Q12. If A3 = 0, then I + A + A2 equals

A I-A

B (I + A1)-1

C (I - A)-1

D None of these
Q13. then the values of a and c are equal
to

A 1, 1

B 1, -1

C 1, 2

D -1, 1
Q14. Let A be a 3 × 3 matrix such that then A-1 is:

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A

D
Q15. If A is non-singular and (A - 2I) (A - 4I) = 0 , then is equal
to

A O

B I

C 2I

D 6I
Q16. If A and B are two square matrices such that B = -A-1 BA, then (A + B)2 is
equal to

A A2 + B 2

B 0

C A2 + 2AB + B2

D A+B
Q17. Suppose I + A is non-singular, Let B = (I + A)-1 and C = I - A, then

A BC = CB

B BC = O

C BC = I

D None of these
Q18.

D
Q19. Find the matrix A satisfying the matrix equation.
Q20. If A is an 3 × 3 non-singular matrix such that AA’ = A’A and B = A-1 A’, then
BB’ equals

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A B -1

B (B-1)’

C I+B

D I
Q21. Let A be a 3 × 3 matrix such that adj and B = adj(adj A).

if |A| = λ and |(B-1)T| = 𝜇, then the ordered pair, (|λ|, 𝜇) is equal to

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Q22.
Q23. Using Cayley’s Hamilton Theorem find A6 if
Q24. If Show that A2 - 4A - 5I = 0 where I and 0 are the unit

matrix and the null matrix of order 3 respectively. Use this result to find the
value of A-1 is :

A B

A
C B
D None of these
Matrices L2 12th
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Solutions
Q1. If |A| = 2 where A is a square matrix of order 3 then

A 23

B 22

C 26

D 29
Solution:
Q2. If A is order 3 square matrix such that |A| = 2, then |adj(adj(adj A))| is

A 512

B 256

C 64

D None of these
Solution:
Q3. If A is square matrix of order 3, then |Adj(Adj A2)| =

A |A|2

B |A|4

C |A|8

D |A|16
Solution:
Q4. If then find the value of |A||adj A|.
Solution:
Q5. If for a matrix A, |A| = 6 and then k is equal to

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A 0

B 1

C 2

D -1
Solution:
Q6. If A & B commute then show that A-1 & B-1 also commute.
Solution:

Given, A and B is commute

Thus AB = BA
Taking inverse on both sides,
(AB)-1 = (BA)-1
B-1A-1 = A-1B-1
This means A−1 and B−1 also commute.
Q7. If then find
Solution:
Q8. A is an involuntary matrix given by then the inverse of
will be

A 2A

D A2
Solution:
Q9. By using elementary operations, find the inverse of the matrix
Solution:
Q10. If product is the matrix then A-1 is given by

D None of these
Solution:
Q11. If square matrix A is such that 3A3 + 2A2 + 5A + I = 0, then A-1 is equal to

A 3A2 + 2A + 5I

B -(3A2 + 2A + 5I)

C 3A2 - 2A - 5I

D None of these
Solution:
Q12. If A3 = 0, then I + A + A2 equals

A I-A

B (I + A1)-1

C (I - A)-1

D None of these
Solution:
Q13. then the values of a and c are equal
to

A 1, 1

B 1, -1

C 1, 2

D -1, 1
Solution:
Q14. Let A be a 3 × 3 matrix such that then A-1 is:

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A

D
Solution:
Q15. If A is non-singular and (A - 2I) (A - 4I) = 0 , then is equal
to

A O

B I

C 2I

D 6I
Solution:
Q16. If A and B are two square matrices such that B = -A-1 BA, then (A + B)2 is
equal to

A A2 + B 2

B 0

C A2 + 2AB + B2

D A+B
Solution:
Q17. Suppose I + A is non-singular, Let B = (I + A)-1 and C = I - A, then

A BC = CB

B BC = O

C BC = I

D None of these
Solution:
Q18.

D
Solution:
Q19. Find the matrix A satisfying the matrix equation.
Solution:

∴
Solution:

∴
Q20. If A is an 3 × 3 non-singular matrix such that AA’ = A’A and B = A-1 A’, then
BB’ equals

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A B -1

B (B-1)’

C I+B

D I
Solution:
Q21. Let A be a 3 × 3 matrix such that adj and B = adj(adj A).

if |A| = λ and |(B-1)T| = 𝜇, then the ordered pair, (|λ|, 𝜇) is equal to

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Solution:

∵
Q22.
Solution:
Q23. Using Cayley’s Hamilton Theorem find A6 if
Solution:
Solution:

∵
Q24. If Show that A2 - 4A - 5I = 0 where I and 0 are the unit

matrix and the null matrix of order 3 respectively. Use this result to find the
value of A-1 is :

A B

A
C B
D None of these
Solution:
Solution:

∴
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