Question 105
MediumOriginal questionWhich of the following statements are true?
I. .
II. .
III. .
IV. for a non-zero scalar .
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
I: and are inverses of each other. III: transposing gives .
II is false: the order reverses, . IV is false: .
Worth noting
IV: , so the scalar inverts too.
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