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If the number of rows and that of columns of a matrix are equal and the matrix contains 16 elements, then the order of the matrix is _______

A

`3xx3`

B

`4xx4`

C

`8xx8`

D

`6xx6`

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The correct Answer is:
B

(i) `mxxm=16`
(ii) Number of elements in a matrix is the product of number of rows and number of columns.
(iii) Order of a matrix = Number of rows `xx` Number of columns.
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    `3xx3`
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    `4xx4`
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    B
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    D
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