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Determinants

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Determinant of a square matrix (up to 3 x 3 matrices)

Subtopic

Determinant of a square matrix (up to 3 x 3 matrices) under Determinants for Grade 12 CBSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    The value of sin2θcos2θ11\begin{vmatrix} \sin^2 \theta & \cos^2 \theta \\ -1 & 1 \end{vmatrix} is:

    A.

    0

    B.

    2sin2θ2 \sin^2 \theta

    C.

    1

    D.

    cos2θ\cos 2\theta

  2. 2.

    Evaluate: 1ωωω2\begin{vmatrix} 1 & \omega \\ \omega & \omega^2 \end{vmatrix} where ω\omega is a complex cube root of unity.

    A.

    0

    B.

    1

    C.

    ω\omega

    D.

    ω2\omega^2

  3. 3.

    If AA is a 3×33 \times 3 matrix and A=k|A| = k, then 2A|-2A| is:

    A.

    -2k

    B.

    4k

    C.

    -8k

    D.

    8k

Download the worksheet for Determinants - Determinant of a square matrix (up to 3 x 3 matrices) to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.

Minors, co-factors and applications of determinants in finding the area of a triangle

Subtopic

Minors, co-factors and applications of determinants in finding the area of a triangle under Determinants for Grade 12 CBSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    Find the cofactor A12A_{12} for the determinant 235604157\begin{vmatrix} 2 & -3 & 5 \\ 6 & 0 & 4 \\ 1 & 5 & -7 \\ \end{vmatrix}.

    A.

    -46

    B.

    46

    C.

    38

    D.

    -38

  2. 2.

    Which of the following sets of points are collinear?

    A.

    (1,1), (2,2), (4,4)

    B.

    (1,2), (2,1), (0,0)

    C.

    (0,0), (1,0), (1,1)

    D.

    (2,3), (3,2), (4,4)

  3. 3.

    The minor of the element 0 in the determinant 5012\begin{vmatrix} 5 & 0 \\ 1 & 2 \\ \end{vmatrix} is:

    A.

    5

    B.

    1

    C.

    2

    D.

    0

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Adjoint and inverse of a square matrix

Subtopic

Adjoint and inverse of a square matrix under Determinants for Grade 12 CBSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    If AA is a square matrix of order 4 and A=2|A| = 2, then adj A|\text{adj } A| is:

    A.

    4

    B.

    8

    C.

    16

    D.

    2

  2. 2.

    If AA is an identity matrix of order nn, then adj A|\text{adj } A| is:

    A.

    nn

    B.

    0

    C.

    1

    D.

    n2n^2

  3. 3.

    If adj A=[2345]\text{adj } A = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 4 & 5 \end{bmatrix}, then adj (AT)\text{adj }(A^T) is:

    A.

    [2435]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 4 \\ 3 & 5 \end{bmatrix}

    B.

    [5342]\begin{bmatrix} 5 & 3 \\ 4 & 2 \end{bmatrix}

    C.

    [2345]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 4 & 5 \end{bmatrix}

    D.

    [2345]\begin{bmatrix} -2 & -3 \\ -4 & -5 \end{bmatrix}

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Solving system of linear equations using inverse of a matrix

Subtopic

Solving system of linear equations using inverse of a matrix under Determinants for Grade 12 CBSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    The matrix product AA1A \cdot A^{-1} results in:

    A.

    Matrix AA

    B.

    Matrix OO (Null)

    C.

    Matrix II (Identity)

    D.

    Matrix BB

  2. 2.

    Identify the element a12a_{12} in the coefficient matrix AA for the system 2x+5y=102x + 5y = 10 and 3xy=43x - y = 4.

    A.

    2

    B.

    5

    C.

    3

    D.

    -1

  3. 3.

    A system of equations AX=BAX = B is consistent if A=2|A| = 2. How many solutions does it have?

    A.

    None

    B.

    Exactly one

    C.

    Exactly two

    D.

    Infinite

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