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If A and B are symmetric matrices of the same order, then which of the following are true? (A) AB - BA is a skew symmetric matrix (B) AB is a…

CUET UG 2025 — Mathematics Algebra

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If A and B are symmetric matrices of the same order, then which of the following are true?

(A) AB - BA is a skew symmetric matrix
(B) AB is a symmetric matrix
(C) AB is a scalar matrix
(D) AB + BA is a symmetric matrix

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Official previous-year question

Held on 27 May 2025 · Verified 13 Jul 2026.

Options

  1. A

    (A), (B) and (C) only

  2. B

    (A) and (D) only

  3. C

    (C) and (D) only

  4. D

    (B), (C) and (D) only

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