Which of the following is a singular matrix?

FURTHER MATHEMATICS
WAEC 2006

Which of the following is a singular matrix?

  • A. \(\begin{pmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{pmatrix}\)
  • B. \(\begin{pmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 3 & 2 \end{pmatrix}\)
  • C. \(\begin{pmatrix} 3 & 8 \\ 5 & 16 \end{pmatrix}\)
  • D. \(\begin{pmatrix} 0 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 \end{pmatrix}\)

Correct Answer: A. \(\begin{pmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{pmatrix}\)



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