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If a r = cos (2 r π/9)+i sin (2 r π/9), r =1,2,3, ldots, i=√-1 then the determinant |a1 a2 a3 a4 a5 a6 a7 a8 a9| is equal to :
Q. If
a
r
=
cos
9
2
r
π
+
i
sin
9
2
r
π
,
r
=
1
,
2
,
3
,
…
,
i
=
−
1
then the determinant
∣
∣
a
1
a
4
a
7
a
2
a
5
a
8
a
3
a
6
a
9
∣
∣
is equal to :
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Determinants
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A
a
2
a
6
−
a
4
a
8
B
a
9
C
a
1
a
9
−
a
3
a
7
D
a
5
Solution:
a
r
=
e
9
i
2
π
r
,
r
=
1
,
2
,
3
,
…
a
1
,
a
2
,
a
3
,
…
are in G.P.
∣
∣
a
1
a
n
a
7
a
2
a
5
a
8
a
3
a
6
a
9
∣
∣
=
∣
∣
a
1
a
1
4
a
1
7
a
2
2
a
1
5
a
1
8
a
1
3
a
1
6
a
1
9
∣
∣
=
a
1
⋅
a
1
4
⋅
a
1
7
∣
∣
1
1
1
a
1
a
1
a
1
a
1
2
a
1
2
a
1
2
∣
∣
=
0
Now
a
1
a
9
−
a
3
a
7
=
a
1
10
−
a
1
10
=
0