Special Types of Matrices

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Special Types of Matrices: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Special Types of Matrices, Idempotent Matrix, Hermitian and Skew-hermitian Matrices & Properties of Hermitian and Skew-hermitian Matrices etc.

Important Questions on Special Types of Matrices

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The value of x, for which all the eigenvalues of the matrix given below are real is:

A=105+j4x20242-10

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If the matrix A=3-x2224-x1-2-4-1-x  be a singular and orthogonal matrix. Then the value of x is

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A matrix B of order n×n is of the form λA, where λ is a scalar and A has unit elements every where except in the main diagonal which has elements μ. Then the values of λ and μ so that B will be orthogonal are

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If matrix A=abcbcacab, where a,b and c are real positive number, abc=1 and ATA=I, then which of the following is true

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If A=253312121 and A-1=-34a74-14b5454c-134, then a+b+c is equal to

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Let A be a square matrix such that aij-1,0,1  i,j and it has only one non-zero entry in each row as well as in each column, then

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If A is an idempotent matrix satisfying (I -0.4A)-1=I-αA (where I is the unit matrix of same order as that of A,  A is not a null matrix), then 2α is

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If A is an idempotent matrix satisfying (I-0.4A)-1=(I-αA) (where I is the unit matrix of same order as that of A, A is not a null matrix), then 41α is

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Find number of possible triplets α, β, γ, if A=0αα2ββ-βγ-γγ is an orthogonal matrix.

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If the matrix (a23232313bcxy) is an orthogonal matrix , then 3a6b = 

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Matrix A=02bcab-ca-bc is an orthogonal matrix, then find |a b c| ?

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Consider the following matrices A=2-3-5-1451-3-4, B=1-3-4-1341-3-4 and C=01-14-343-34, then matrix A can be also written as 

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If A is an orthogonal matrix, then |A| is

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If A is an orthogonal matrix, then A-1 equals

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If A=cosθ-sinθsinθcosθ , then

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If A and B are two matrices such that AB=B and BA=A, then

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If i=-1, a=1+52, b=1-52, then which of the following matrix is idempotent?

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If k -1222-1222-1 is an orthogonal matrix then k is equal to

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If A is idempotent and A+B=I , then which of the following true?