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JEE Advanced 2016 Paper 1 Mathematics Q8
Mathematics
Problem
Let
P
=
[
3
−
1
−
2
2
0
α
3
−
5
0
]
P=\begin{bmatrix}3&-1&-2\\2&0&\alpha\\3&-5&0\end{bmatrix}
P
=
3
2
3
−
1
0
−
5
−
2
α
0
, where
α
∈
R
\alpha\in\mathbb R
α
∈
R
. Suppose
Q
=
[
q
i
j
]
Q=[q_{ij}]
Q
=
[
q
ij
]
is a matrix such that
P
Q
=
k
I
PQ=kI
P
Q
=
k
I
, where
k
∈
R
k\in\mathbb R
k
∈
R
,
k
≠
0
k\ne0
k
=
0
and
I
I
I
is the identity matrix of order 3. If
q
23
=
−
k
8
q_{23}=-\frac{k}{8}
q
23
=
−
8
k
and
det
(
Q
)
=
k
2
2
\det(Q)=\frac{k^2}{2}
det
(
Q
)
=
2
k
2
, then
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