JEE Advanced · 2018 · 20 May 2018 · Paper 2 · Determinants

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Let be a matrix of order such that all the entries in are from the set . Then, the maximum possible value of the determinant of is ____.

Answer: 4

Solution

The maximum determinant of a matrix with entries from is 4. This can be achieved by matrices such as:

or using only . The maximum value is 4.

JEE Advanced · 2018 · 20 May 2018 · Paper 2 · Numerical answer

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