Matrices & Determinants
Properties of determinants
Grade 12

Question:

<p>If det(\(A\)) = 0, then det(\(A^2\)) is:</p>
0
1
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Step-by-Step Solution

Key Concept: Zero determinant raised to any power remains zero.
1. det($A^2$) = (det $A$)^2 2. = $0^2$ = 0
Correct Answer: 1

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