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If \(A=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1 & -1 & 1 \\ 2 & 1 & -3 \\ 1 & 1 & 1\end{array}\right], 10 B=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}4 & 2 & 2 \\ -5 & 0 & \alpha \\ 1 & -2 & 3\end{array}\right]\) a is the inverse of \(A\), then the value of \(\alpha\) is

  1. A 0
  2. B 2
  3. C 4
  4. D 5
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(D) 5

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We have, \(A=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1 & -1 & 1 \\ 2 & 1 & -3 \\ 1 & 1 & 1\end{array}\right]\) and \(B=\frac{1}{10}\left[\begin{array}{ccc}4 & 2 & 2 \\ -5 & 0 & 0 \\ 1 & -2 & 3\end{array}\right]\) Since, \(B\) is inverse of \(A\), then \(A B=I\)…