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Number of real values of ∣∣ ∣∣3−x2224−x1−2−4−1−x∣∣ ∣∣ is singular, then

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1
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3
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2
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infinite
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Solution

The correct option is B 3
A matrix is singular if and only if it has a determinant of 0.
∣ ∣3x2224x1241x∣ ∣=0
(3x)[(4x)(1x)+4]2[22x+2]+2[8+82x]=0
(3x)[44x+x+x2+4]2[2x]+2[2x]=0
(3x)[x23x]+4x4x=0
x(x3)(x3)=0
x=0,3,3
Hence real roots are 3

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