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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2023

The matrix A \(=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}2 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & -3 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 5\end{array}\right]\) is :

  1. A a scalar matrix
  2. B a skew symmetric matrix
  3. C a diagonal matrix
  4. D a column matrix
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(C) a diagonal matrix

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The given matrix \(A =\left[\begin{array}{ccc}2 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & -3 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 5\end{array}\right]\) has all non-diagonal elements equal to zero. Thus, it is a diagonal matrix.
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