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Statement-1: Determinant of a skew-symmetric matrix of order 3 is zero. Statement - 2: For any matrix and . Where det (B) denotes the determinant of matrix B. Then :
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Correct option: D
Statement-1 is true and statement-2 is false
Option D is correct. The determinant of a skew-symmetric matrix of odd order is zero, and the determinant of the transpose of a matrix is equal to the determinant of the matrix, but det(-A) = (-1)^n det(A).
