A determinant can be associated with which kind of matrix?
ASquare matrix
BRow matrix on
CWide rectangle
DTall rectangle
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Square matrix
1. Determinants need equal numbers of rows and columns.
2. Only then is the value defined.
3. Every square matrix has a determinant.
4. So the answer is a square matrix.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics, Ch 4 'Determinants'_
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