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Let A be any 3× 3 invertible matrix. Then which one of the following is not always true?

JEE Main 2017 — Mathematics Algebra

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Let AAA be any 3×33\times 33×3 invertible matrix. Then which one of the following is not always true?

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Held on 8 Apr 2017 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    adj(adj(A))=∣A∣2.(adj(A))−1adj (adj (A))={|A|}^{2}. {(adj (A))}^{-1}adj(adj(A))=∣A∣2.(adj(A))−1

  2. B

    adj(adj(A))=∣A∣.(adj(A))−1adj (adj (A))=|A|.{(adj (A))}^{-1}adj(adj(A))=∣A∣.(adj(A))−1

  3. C

    adj(adj(A))=∣A∣.Aadj (adj (A))=|A| . Aadj(adj(A))=∣A∣.A

  4. D

    adj(A)=∣A∣.A−1adj (A)=|A|.{A}^{-1}adj(A)=∣A∣.A−1

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