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If I is unit matrix of order n, then 3I will be

A

a unit matrix

B

a scalar matrix

C

a triangular matrix

D

a zero matrix

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B
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  • If A is a unit matrix of order n, then A(adjA) is

    A
    row matrix
    B
    zero matrix
    C
    unit matrix
    D
    not unit matrix
  • If k is a scalar and I is unit matrix of order 3, then adj(kI)=

    A
    `-k^(3)I`
    B
    `-k^(2)I`
    C
    `k^(2)I`
    D
    `k^(3)I`
  • If I_(3) is identity matrix of order 3, then I_(3)^(-1)=

    A
    `0`
    B
    `I_(3)`
    C
    `3I_(3)`
    D
    does not exist
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