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GAME 04 SPECIAL GAME ON MATRICES & DETERMINANTS JEE (Main+Advanced) NURTURE

MATHEMATICS
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1. (a) Show that the matrix BT AB is a symmetric or

skew-symmetric according as A is symmetric (a) Skew–symmetric

or skew symmetric (b) Null

(b) Show that cube of a skew-symmetric matrix
(c) Symmetric (d) Identity
are skew-symmetric and square of a skew-
cos   sin  
symmetric matrix are symmetric 7. If A =   , then AAT =
 sin  cos  
(c) If A & B be symmetric matrices of the same
cos 2  sin2  cos2  sin2  
order then show that (a)   (b)  
 sin2 cos 2   sin  cos2  
2

(i) A+B, AB + BA are symmetric matrices

1 0 0 0
(ii) AB  BA is a skew-symmetric matrix. (c)   (d)  
0 1 0 0

5 9   1 2
2. Given B   
 , write the matrix B & B . 3 2
6 4  8. If A=   and B=  1 1 , then correct statement
1 4   
3. Write the complex conjugate as well as the is
transposed conjugate for the following matrices.
(a) AB = BA (b) AAT = A2
2i 4 3i 
(a) A  (c) AB = B2 (d) None of these
1  2i 5i 2  3i 
9. For suitable matrices A, B; the false statement is
 2 3  2i 1  i 
(b)   (a) (AB)T = ATBT (b) (AT)T = A
C  3  2i 5 1  3i 
 1  i 1  3i 4 
(c) (A – B)T = AT – BT (d) ( AT )n  ( An )T

1 0 a c 
4. If A =   and B =   , then (AB)’ = … 2 1
1 2 1
0 1 b d  10. If A  
 
 and B  3 2 , then (AB)’ =
2 1 3
1 1
(a) B’A’ (b) AT  BT

(c) A’ (d) None of these  3 2  3 10 

(a)   (b)  
10 7   2 7 
0 a 3 
 
2 b 1  3 10
5. If the matrix  is a skew–symmetric (c)   (d) None of these
c 1 0   7 2 

matrix, the values of a, b and c are 11. Fill in the blanks in each of the following ques-

tions
(a) –2, 0, –3 (b) –2, 0, 3
(a) _______ matrix is both symmetric skew symmetric
(c) 2, 0, –3 (d) 2, 0, 3
matrix.
6. If A and B are matrices of same order, then the matrix
(b) Sum of two skew symmetric matrices is always
is
__________
(AB’ – BA’) is

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(c) The product of any matrix by the scalar _______ is (a) M12, M23, M31, (Minors)
the null matrix.
(b) C12, C22, C33, (Co-factors)
(d) Matrix multiplication is ____________ over addition.
15. Find the minors & co-factors of the elements of 2nd
(e) If A is a symmetric matrix, then A n is a ________ Row & 3rd column, hence find the det A in both ways
matrix n  N. (i.e. expanding along R2 & C3) and show that the
(f) If A is skew symmetric matrix, then A 2
is a values o bt ained are same; where matrix
_______________.
 4 2 3 
 
(g) If A and B are symmetric matrices, then A   7 0 4 .
 1 4 2
(i) AB – BA is a ___________

(ii) BA – 2AB is a ___________ 16. Find the co-factor matrix C of the given matrix A, &

find its determinant & hence show that

(h) If A is symme tric matri x, the n B’AB is

_____________ 0 x 1
|C| = |A|2; where A   1 0

x .
(i) If A is symmetric matrices of same order, then AB is 
 x x2 0 
symmetric if and only if _________
17. If , ,  are the roots of a cubic equation f(x) = 0,
12. Find the mentioned minor & cofactor of following
f ( )  2
a b c
f ( )  2
determinant | A |  b c a then evaluate
f ( )  2
c a b
18. Evaluate the determinants of following matrices:
(a) M12, C12 (b) M13 (c) C22
i  j for i  {1,2}, j  {1,2,3};
(a) aij  
13. Find the minors & co-factors of the elements on off 0 for i  3; j  {1,2,3};
diagonal of following matrices. i. j for i  j
(b) aij   order is 3  3
0 otherwise
 2 5 3  2 5 3
a b     
(a)   (b)  0 4 2  (c) 0 4 2  ˆ i .ˆ
i ˆi .ˆ
j ˆj . kˆ
c d  1 3 9  1 3 9   
(c) ˆ ˆ
C  | i  j | ˆ ˆ
j. j kˆ.ˆ i  ; whe re ˆ j, kˆ,
i, ˆ
 
ˆ ˆ
| j  k | | k  ˆ
ˆ i| kˆ. kˆ
14. Consider a matrix A = [ai j]3x3 where aij = i . j(i + j).  
Find are unit vectors along co-ordinate axes.

2  i 1  2i 
2i 4 3i   
5 9   5 6  A  & A
  4 5i 
2. B  and B   3. (a)
 1  2i 5i 2  3i 
3  i 2  3i 
6 4 9 4

 2 3  2i 1  i 
 
(b) A  3  2i
 5 1  3i  so A  AT & A  A 4. (a) 5. (a) 6. (a) 7. (c) 8. (d) 9. (a)
 1  i 1  3i 4 

10. (b) 11. (a) Null, (b) Symmetric, (c) zero, (d) Distributive, (e) Symmetric, (f) Symmetric Matrix, (g) (1)

symmetric (2) neither , (h) symmetric, (i) AB=BA 12. (a) b2 – ac & ac – b2 (b) ab – c2

(c) ab – c 18. (a) 0 (b) 36 (c) 1

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