Let A and B be nxn matrices. Which of the following statements are always true? (1) (AB)² = A²B² (ii) If the homogeneous system Ax-0 has infinitely many solutions then A is not invertible (iii) If AB=AC then B=C (A) none of them (B) (i) and (ii) only (C) (ii) only (D) (ii) and (iii) only (E) (iii) only (F) (i) and (iii) only (G) (i) only (H) all of them

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Problem #5: Let A and B be nxn matrices. Which of the following statements are always true?
(1) (AB)²-A²B²
(ii) If the homogeneous system Ax-0 has infinitely many solutions then A is not invertible
(iii) If AB=AC then B = C
(A) none of them (B) (i) and (ii) only (C) (ii) only (D) (ii) and (iii) only (E) (iii) only (F) (i) and (iii) only
(G) (i) only (H) all of them
Transcribed Image Text:Problem #5: Let A and B be nxn matrices. Which of the following statements are always true? (1) (AB)²-A²B² (ii) If the homogeneous system Ax-0 has infinitely many solutions then A is not invertible (iii) If AB=AC then B = C (A) none of them (B) (i) and (ii) only (C) (ii) only (D) (ii) and (iii) only (E) (iii) only (F) (i) and (iii) only (G) (i) only (H) all of them
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