A matrix which is not a square matrix is called __________ matrix.

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A matrix in which number of rows equals the number of columns is called a square matrix whereas a matrix in which number of rows is not equal to the number of columns is called a rectangular matrix. Thus, a matrix which is not a square matrix is called rectangular matrix.

A matrix which is not a square matrix is called rectangular matrix.

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