If Δ=∣∣
∣∣a1b1c1a2b2c2a3b3c3∣∣
∣∣ and A2,B2,C2 are respectively cofactors of a2,b2,c2 then a1A2+b1B2+c1C2 is equal to
A
−Δ
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B
0
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C
Δ
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is C 0 Δ=∣∣
∣∣a1b1c1a2b2c2a3b3c3∣∣
∣∣A2=−∣∣∣b1c1b3c3∣∣∣=b3c1−b1c3B2=∣∣∣a1c1a3c3∣∣∣=c3a1−c1a3C3=−∣∣∣a1b1a3b3∣∣∣=a3b1−a1b3∴a1A2+b1B2+c1C3=a1b3c1−a1b1c3+a1b1c3−a3b1c1+a3b1c1−a1b3c1=0