Practice Rank of Special Matrices - 22.5 | 22. Rank of a Matrix | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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Question 1

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What is the rank of a zero matrix of size 4x4?

💡 Hint: Think about how many independent rows there are.

Question 2

Easy

What is the rank of the identity matrix of size 3?

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of an identity matrix.

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Question 1

What is the rank of a zero matrix?

  • 0
  • 1
  • n

💡 Hint: Remember what elements make up a zero matrix.

Question 2

True or False: The rank of an identity matrix is always less than its order.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the properties of identity matrices.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a diagonal matrix D = [0 0 7; 0 8 0; 9 0 0], determine its rank and explain why.

💡 Hint: Count all non-zero values on the diagonal.

Question 2

For an upper triangular matrix U = [3 5 0; 0 0 0; 1 4 0], calculate the rank and justify your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Only consider rows that have at least one non-zero element.

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