Linear Algebra
Linear Algebra
Max. Marks 80
PART A
Answer all questions. Each
Maximum mark fromquestion carries 2 marks.
this section is 25.
6. Show that a singleton set with a nonzero element is always linearly independent.
dimension.
dimensional vector
R3. Give example for an infinite
10. Which is the standard basis of
an
space.
form ( a, 1,1) does not form a subspace of R3
1. Showthat the vectors of the
12. State the Plus/Minus theorem.
13. Find the inverse ofthe matrix 3
and only if the matrices
is symmetric if
4. Show that the product of two matrices
commute. determinant.
P-1AP have the
same
matrices A and
.Show that the
marks.
PARTB 5
carries
question
Each is 35.
Answer all q u e s t i o n s . this
section
Maximum
mark from
two examples
16. Define a Vector Space and give again a subspace.
vector space is
subspaces of a
the intersection of
ow tnat
linear
combination of the vectors
18. Press the vector V =(1,-2,5 ) in R3 as a
PART C
Answer any TWO questions. One uestion carries 10 marks.
1 1 11
24. State the Rank-Nullity theorem for matrices. Verify it for the
matrix123
I1-1 3
3
25. Show that
the set {1,t-1,t-1)', (t-1)°} is a basis for Pa(t). the vector space
of all polynomials of degree less than or
equal to 3. Find the coordinates of the vector
V 3t3-4t2+2t-5
relative to this basis.
26. If W is a
subspace of a finite dimensional vector space V then
a) Wis finite dimensional
prove that
(2 x 10 20 Marks)