Commerce (English Medium) Class 12 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions

If the matrix `[(0, "a", 3),(2, "b", -1),("c", 1, 0)]`, is a skew symmetric matrix, find the values of a, b and c.

If A, B are square matrices of same order and B is a skew-symmetric matrix, show that A′BA is skew-symmetric.

Express the matrix `[(2, 3, 1),(1, -1, 2),(4, 1, 2)]` as the sum of a symmetric and a skew-symmetric matrix.

The matrix `[(1, 0, 0),(0, 2, 0),(0, 0, 4)]` is a ______.

The matrix `[(0, -5, 8),(5, 0, 12),(-8, -12, 0)]` is a ______.

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

______ matrix is both symmetric and skew-symmetric matrix.

Sum of two skew-symmetric matrices is always ______ matrix.

If A is a symmetric matrix, then A³ is a ______  matrix.

If A is a skew-symmetric matrix, then A² is a ______.

If A is skew-symmetric, then kA is a ______. (k is any scalar)

If A and B are symmetric matrices, then AB – BA is a ______.

If A and B are symmetric matrices, then BA – 2AB is a ______.

If A is symmetric matrix, then B′AB is ______.

If A and B are symmetric matrices of same order, then AB is symmetric if and only if ______.

If each of the three matrices of the same order are symmetric, then their sum is a symmetric matrix.

If A and B are any two matrices of the same order, then (AB)′ = A′B′.

AA′ is always a symmetric matrix for any matrix A.

If A is skew-symmetric matrix, then A² is a symmetric matrix.

The function f(x) = cot x is discontinuous on the set ______.