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AP EAMCET · Maths · Matrices

If the ranks of the matrices \(A=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1 & 0 & 1 \\ 2 & 1 & 2 \\ 1 & 0 & -1\end{array}\right]\) and \(B=\left[\begin{array}{cccc}1 & 2 & 3 & 4 \\ 2 & 4 & 6 & -8\end{array}\right]\) are \(r_1\) and \(r_2\) respectively then \(r_1-r_2=\)

  1. A 0
  2. B 1
  3. C 2
  4. D 3
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(B) 1

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\(A=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1 & 0 & 1 \\ 2 & 1 & 2 \\ 1 & 0 & -1\end{array}\right]\) \[ |\mathrm{A}|=1(-1-0)+1(0-1)=-1-1=-2=0 \] \(\therefore\) Rank of \(\mathrm{A}\left(\mathrm{r}_1\right)=3\)…