If the adjoint of a matrix is , then the possible value(s) of the determinant of is (are)
- (A)-2✓ Correct
- (B)-1
- (C)1
- (D)2✓ Correct
Answer: (A), (D)
Solution
For a matrix, .
Compute the determinant of the adjoint:
Therefore , so .
Compute the determinant of the adjoint:
Therefore , so .
JEE Advanced · 2012 · 08 Apr 2012 · Paper 2 · One or more correct options