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The determinant of a skew symmetric matrix of odd order is
0
1
- 1
None of these

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  • Consider the matrix A=[{:(0,-h,-g),(h,0,-f),(g,f, 0):}] STATEMENT-1 : Det A = 0 STATEMENT-2 :The value of the determinant of a skew symmetric matrix of odd order is always zero.

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    Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True' Statement - 2 is a correct explanation for Statement - 1
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    Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True, Statement - 2 is Not a correct explanation for Statement - 1
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    Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is False
    D
    Statement - 1 is False, Statement - 2 is True
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    a skew symmetric matrix if it exists
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    may not exist
  • Statement -1 : Determinant of a skew-symmetric matrix of order 3 is zero. Statement -2 : For any matrix A, Det (A) = "Det"(A^(T)) and "Det" (-A) = - "Det" (A) where Det (B) denotes the determinant of matrix B. Then,

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    Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true, Statement 2 is a correct explanation for Statement 6
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