Question

Assertion : The matrix $A=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}0& -1& -2\\ 1& 0& -3\\ 2& 3& 0\end{array}\right]$ is a skew symmetric matrix.
Reason : For the given matrix $A$ we have $A^{\prime }=A$.

• A. Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is a correct explanation for assertion
• B. Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is not a correct explanation for assertion
• C. Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect
• D. Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

For the given matrix A we have $A^{\prime }=-A$.