Question 2, Exercise 2.1

Solutions of Question 2 of Exercise 2.1 of Unit 02: Matrices and Determinants. This is unit of Model Textbook of Mathematics for Class XI published by National Book Foundation (NBF) as Federal Textbook Board, Islamabad, Pakistan.

Question 1(i)

Identify the following matrix $\quad A=\left[\begin{array}{lll}3 & 6 & 2 \\ 2 & 1 & 9\end{array}\right]$ as square matrix, rectangular matrix, row matrix or column matrix.

Solution.

Rectangular matrix

Question 1(ii)

Identify the following matrix $B=\left[\begin{array}{ll}\frac{1}{3} & 1 \\ 2 & 6\end{array}\right]$ as square matrix, rectangular matrix, row matrix or column matrix.

Solution.

Square matrix

Question 1(iii)

Identify the following matrix $C=\left[\begin{array}{l}3 \\ 2 \\ 8\end{array}\right]$ as square matrix, rectangular matrix, row matrix or column matrix.

Solution.

Column matrix

Question 1(iv)

Identify the following matrix $D=\left[\begin{array}{lll}1 & 6 & 9 \\ 2 & 0 & 1 \\ 3 & 1 & 2\end{array}\right]$ as square matrix, rectangular matrix, row matrix or column matrix.

Solution.

Square matrix

Question 1(v)

Identify the following matrix $E=\left[\begin{array}{lll}2 & 0 & 1\end{array}\right]$ as square matrix, rectangular matrix, row matrix or column matrix.

Solution.

Row matrix

Question 1(vi)

Identify the following matrix $F=[16]$ as square matrix, rectangular matrix, row matrix or column matrix.

Solution.

Square matrix

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