imo class 12 matrices

If A = [[0, 1], [−1, 0]], then A⁴ is equal to:

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If A = [[0, 1], [−1, 0]], then A⁴ is equal to:

  • A. [[1, 0], [0, 1]]
  • B. [[0, 0], [0, 0]]
  • C. [[0, 1], [−1, 0]]
  • D. [[−1, 0], [0, −1]]

Answer: A) [[1, 0], [0, 1]]

Explanation: A² = [[0, 1], [−1, 0]] × [[0, 1], [−1, 0]] = [[−1, 0], [0, −1]] = −I. Then A⁴ = (A²)² = (−I)² = I = [[1, 0], [0, 1]].

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