JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Determinants & Matrices Question Bank Self Evaluation Test - Determinats

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    If \[{{a}_{r}}={{(\cos 2r\pi +i\sin 2r\pi )}^{\frac{1}{9}}},\]then the value of \[\left| \begin{matrix}    {{a}_{1}} & {{a}_{2}} & {{a}_{3}}  \\    {{a}_{4}} & {{a}_{5}} & {{a}_{6}}  \\    {{a}_{7}} & {{a}_{8}} & {{a}_{9}}  \\ \end{matrix} \right|\] is

    A) \[1\]

    B) \[-1\]

    C) \[0\]

    D) None of these

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] \[{{a}_{r}}={{(cos2r\pi +i\,\,sin\,\,2r\pi )}^{\frac{1}{9}}}={{a}_{r}}\] \[={{({{e}^{i2r\pi }})}^{\frac{1}{9}}}={{e}^{\frac{i2r\pi }{9}}}\] \[\Rightarrow \left| \begin{matrix}    {{a}_{1}} & {{a}_{2}} & {{a}_{3}}  \\    {{a}_{4}} & {{a}_{5}} & {{a}_{6}}  \\    {{a}_{7}} & {{a}_{8}} & {{a}_{9}}  \\ \end{matrix} \right|=\left| \begin{matrix}    {{e}^{\frac{i2\pi }{9}}} & {{e}^{\frac{i4\pi }{9}}} & {{e}^{\frac{i6\pi }{9}}}  \\    {{e}^{\frac{i2\pi }{9}}} & {{e}^{\frac{i10\pi }{9}}} & {{e}^{\frac{i12\pi }{9}}}  \\    {{e}^{\frac{i14\pi }{9}}} & {{e}^{\frac{i16\pi }{9}}} & {{e}^{\frac{i18\pi }{9}}}  \\ \end{matrix} \right|\] \[={{e}^{\frac{i8\pi }{9}}}\left| \begin{matrix}    {{e}^{\frac{i2\pi }{9}}} & {{e}^{\frac{i4\pi }{9}}} & {{e}^{\frac{i6\pi }{9}}}  \\    {{e}^{\frac{i2\pi }{9}}} & {{e}^{\frac{i4\pi }{9}}} & {{e}^{\frac{i6\pi }{9}}}  \\    {{e}^{\frac{i14\pi }{9}}} & {{e}^{\frac{i16\pi }{9}}} & {{e}^{\frac{i18\pi }{9}}}  \\ \end{matrix} \right|\] = (taking \[{{e}^{\frac{i8\pi }{9}}}\] common from second row) = 0


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