alleryDeterminants take each square matrix to exactly how many values?
AJust two
BAll three
CNot any
DJust one
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Just one
1. The determinant behaves as a function on square matrices.
2. A function returns a single output for each input.
3. So each square matrix has exactly one determinant.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics Part I, Chapter 4, Determinants._
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