EXERCISE 3.3 (Matrix)
class 12 maths exercise 3.3 solution
Question1: Find the transpose of each of the following matrices:
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
Solution: (i) Let
Then
(ii) Let
Then
(iii) Let
Then
Question2: and Then verify that
(i)
(ii)
Solution: (i) and
Now
Hence
(ii)
Then
Thus
Question 5: For the matrices A and B, verify that
(i)
(ii)
Solution: (i) It is given that and
Therefore,
Now,
Thus,
(ii) It is given that and
Hence
Therefore,
Now,
and
Therefore,
Thus,
Question 6: If (i) Then verify
(ii) Then verify
Solution: (i) Since
Therefore,
Now,
Thus
(ii) It is given that
Therefore
Now
Thus
Question 7:(i) Show that the matrix is a symmetric matrix.
(ii) Show that the matrix is a skew symmetric matrix.
Solution: (i) Since
Now
Hence, A is a symmetric matrix.
(ii)
Hence, A is a skew symmetric matrix.
Question 8: For the matrix , verify that
(i) is a symmetric matrix.
(ii) is a skew symmetric matrix.
Solution: It is given that
Hence,
(i)
Therefore,
Thus (A+A’) is a symmetric matrix.
(ii)
Therefore,
Thus, is a skew symmetric matrix.
Question 9: Find and ,When
Solution: It is given that
Hence,
Now,
Therefore,
Now,
Thus,
Question 10: Express the following as the sum of a symmetric and skew symmetric matrix:
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
Solution:(i) Let
Hence,
Now,
+
Let,
P=
Now,
P’=
Thus,
P= is a symmetric matrix.
Now,
Let,
Q=
Now,
is a skew symmetric matrix.
Representing as the sum of P and Q:
(ii) Let
Hence,
Now,
.
Let,
Now,
Thus is a symmetric matrix.
Now,
Let,
Thus, is a skew symmetric matrix.
Representing as the sum of and :
(iii) Let
Hence,
Now,
.
Let,
Now,
Thus is a symmetric matrix.
Now,
Let,
Thus, is a skew symmetric matrix.
Representing as the sum of and :
(iv) Let
Hence,
Now,
Let,
P=
Now,
P’=
Thus,
P= is a symmetric matrix.
Now,
Let,
Q=
Now,
is a skew symmetric matrix.
Representing as the sum of P and Q:
Question 11: If are symmetric matrices of the same order, then is a
(A) Skew symmetric matrix
(B) Symmetric matrix
(C) Zero matrix
(D) Identity matrix
Solution:The Correct option is .
If and are symmetric matrices of the same order, then
Solution: If andare symmetric matrices of the same order, then
and —(1)
Now consider,
Therefore,
Thus, is a skew symmetric matrix.
Question 12: If then ,if the value of is:
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
Solution:Thus, the correct option is .
It is given that
Hence,
NOW,
Therefore,
Comparing the corresponding elements of the two matrices, we have: