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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2025

If \(A=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & -1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1\end{array}\right]\), then \(A^{-1}\) is equal to :

  1. A \(\left[\begin{array}{ccc}-1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & -1\end{array}\right]\)
  2. B \(\left[\begin{array}{ccc}-1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1\end{array}\right]\)
  3. C \(\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & -1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & -1\end{array}\right]\)
  4. D \(\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & -1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1\end{array}\right]\)
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(D) \(\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & -1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1\end{array}\right]\)

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\(A^{-1} = \left[\begin{array}{ccc}1/1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1/(-1) & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1/1\end{array}\right]\) \(A^{-1} = \left[\begin{array}{ccc}1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & -1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1\end{array}\right]\)
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