NDA2022MathematicsDeterminantsActual
Paragraph: Let be the determinant of a matrix A , where A= ( array lll a₁₁ & a₁₂ & a₁₃ a₂₁ & a₂₂ & a₂₃ a₃₁ & a₃₂ & a₃₃ array ) and C₁₁, C₁₂, C₁₃ be the cofactors of a₁₁, a₁₂, a₁₃ respectively. Question: What is the value of a₂₁ C₁₁+a₂₂ C₁₂+a₂₃ C₁₃ ?
Options
- A0
- B1
- C-
Correct answer
A. 0
Step-by-step solution
We know that a₂₁ C₁₁+a₂₂ C₁₂+a₂₃ C₁₃= O