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If a square m...

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If a square mmatrix $A$ is real and symmetric, then the eigen values

A

are always real

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are always real and positive

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C

are always real and non-negative

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occur in complex conjugate pairs

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The correct option is A are always real
Eigen values of a real and symmetric matrix are always real.

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