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7 Apr 2007 00:33:32 IST
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Since it is a nilpotent matrix of index 2 , A
2
= 0
Hence A
3
,A
4
,A
5
,A
6
...... all are zero matrix.
(A+I)
n
=
n
C
0
I
n
+
n
C
1
A.I
n-1
+
n
C
2
A
2
I
n-2
+ ....... = I + nA
Hence A(A+I)
n
= A(I + nA)
= A.I + n.A
2
= A
Bipin Kumar Dubey
Chemical Dept.
IIT Kharagpur
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