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If A and B are symmetric matrices of the same order, then (AB′ –BA′) is a ______.

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If A and B are symmetric matrices of the same order, then (AB′ –BA′) is a ______.

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  • Skew symmetric matrix

  • Null matrix

  • Symmetric matrix

  • None of these

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Solution

If A and B are symmetric matrices of the same order, then (AB′ –BA′) is a skew-symmetric matrix.

Explanation:

(AB′ –BA′)′ = (AB′)′ – (BA′)′

= (BA′ – AB′)

= – (AB′ –BA′)

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