Which of the following is correct? - Vidyadip

MCQ

Which of the following is correct?

A
Determinant is a square matrix
B
Determinant is a number associated to a matrix
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Determinant is a number associated to a square matrix
D
None of these

✓

Answer

Correct option: C.

Determinant is a number associated to a square matrix

Determinant is defined only for a square matrix.

and its denotes the value of that square matrix.

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