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The rank of the matrix A=⎡⎢⎣2314012−10−2−42⎤⎥⎦ is

A
2
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3
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C
1
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indeterminate
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Solution

The correct option is A 2
Given A=231401210242
Rank of A min 3,4
So, rank of A3
Now, we will reduce it to Echelon form
R3R3+2R2
231401210000
Here, row R3 has all elements 0.
So, two non-zero rows.
Hence, rank =2

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