AP EAMCET202422 May 2024Morning ShiftMathematicsMatricesActual
If P and Q are two 3 3 matrices such that |P Q|=1 and |P|=9 , then the determinant of adjoint the matrix P . Adj 3 Q is
Options
- A9^4
- B1 9^4
- C9^2
- D1 9^2
Correct answer
A. 9^4
Step-by-step solution
aligned & |P||Q|=1 |Q|= 1 9 & adj (P adj (3 Q)|=| adj adj (3 Q)|| adj P & =|3 Q|^4|P|^2= (3^3 )^4 |Q|^4|P|^2 & =3¹² 1 9^4 9^2= 3¹² 3^4 =3^8=9^4 . aligned