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Consider the system of equations a1x+b1y+c1z=0,a2x+b2y+c2z=0,a3x+b3y+c3z=0,If ∣∣ ∣∣a1b1c1a2b2c2a3b3c3∣∣ ∣∣=0, then the system has

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more than two solutions
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one trivial and one non-trivial solutions
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no solution
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only trivial solution (0,0,0)
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Solution

The correct option is A more than two solutions
Given system of equation is of the form AX=O i.e. a homogeneous system.
where , A=∣ ∣a1b1c1a2b2c2a3b3c3∣ ∣
Given, ∣ ∣a1b1c1a2b2c2a3b3c3∣ ∣=0
So, here |A|=0
Hence, the system has infinitely many solutions.

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