If A = [aij] is a square matrix of order 2 such that aij = {(1,Ā when i ā j 0,Ā when i=jĀ )⤠, then A2 is :
(a) [8(1 0 1 0)]Ā (b) [8(1 1 0 0)]Ā Ā Ā (c) [8(1 1 1 0)]Ā (d) [8(1 0 0 1)]Ā

CBSE Class 12 Sample Paper for 2022 Boards (MCQ Based - for Term 1)
CBSE Class 12 Sample Paper for 2022 Boards (MCQ Based - for Term 1)
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Question 3 If A = [ššš] is a square matrix of order 2 such that ššš = {ā(1, š¤āšš š ā š@0, š¤āšš š=š )⤠, then A2 is : (a) [ā 8(1&0@1&0)] (b) [ā 8(1&1@0&0)] (c) [ā 8(1&1@1&0)] (d) [ā 8(1&0@0&1)] For a 2 Ć 2 matrix A = [ā 8(š_11&š_12@š_21&š_22 )] Given that š_šš={ā(1, šā š@0, š=š)⤠Thus, š_11 = 0, š_22 = 0 , š_12 = 1, š_21 = 1 So, our matrix becomes A = [ā 8(š&š@š&š)] Now, A2 = [ā 8(0&1@1&0)][ā 8(0&1@1&0)] = [ā 8(0(0)+1(1)&0(1)+1(0)@1(0)+0(1)&1(1)+0(0))] = [ā 8(š&š@š&š)] So, the correct answer is (d)