If $A$ and $B$ are $3\times3$ matrices with $|A| = 2$ and $|B| = 3$, then $|AB|$ equals:
A5
B8
C36
D6
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 6
|AB| = |A|·|B| = 2·3 = 6.
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