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Which one of the following statements is not true?

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Which one of the following statements is not true?

A

A scalar matrix is a square matrix

B

A diagonal matrix is a square matrix

C

A scalar matrix is a diagonal matrix

D

A diagonal matrix is a scalar matrix

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Option A, option C and option B are true

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A scalar matrix is a diagonal matrix and every diagonal matrix is a square matrix.

Hence every scalar matrix is also square matrix.

Option D is not true because every scalar matrix is a diagonal matrix but not vice versa.

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Question Text	Which one of the following statements is not true?
Answer Type	Text solution:1
Upvotes	150