Practice Finding Eigenvectors - 30.3 | 30. Eigenvectors | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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Question 1

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What equation do you use to find eigenvectors?

💡 Hint: Refer to the eigenvalue's definition and the transformation applied.

Question 2

Easy

What is the basic property of an eigenvector?

💡 Hint: Remember that eigenvalues indicate scaling effects.

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Question 1

What is the characteristic equation used to find eigenvalues?

  • det(A - λI) = 0
  • A - λI = 0
  • A = λI

💡 Hint: Focus on the determinant process involving the eigenvalue.

Question 2

True or False: Eigenvectors for distinct eigenvalues are linearly independent.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of distinct eigenvalues on vector spaces.

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Question 1

Given matrix C = [[1, 2, 0], [0, 3, 4], [0, 0, 5]], find the eigenvalues and corresponding eigenvectors.

💡 Hint: Use the determinant method for each eigenvalue to construct the system.

Question 2

Consider the significance of eigenvectors in earthquake engineering. How would an engineer apply these concepts?

💡 Hint: Reflect on the role of eigenvalues in assessing resonance and stability.

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