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If $A$ is a square matrix, then $A-A^{\prime}$ is a

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(b) : As $\left(A-A^{\prime}\right)^{\prime}=A^{\prime}-\left(A^{\prime}\right)^{\prime}=A^{\prime}-A=-\left(A-A^{\prime}\right)$, therefore, $A-A^{\prime}$ is a skew-symmetric matrix.

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