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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2023

If A is a square matrix of order \(3 \times 3\) and \(\left|A^T\right|=-3\), then \(\left|A A^T\right|\) is equal to

  1. A -9
  2. B -3
  3. C 3
  4. D 9
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(D) 9

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\(\left|A^T\right| = \left|A\right|\) \(\left|A\right| = -3\) \(\left|A A^T\right| = \left|A\right|\left|A^T\right|\) \(\left|A A^T\right| = (-3)(-3) = 9\)