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Question: If A= \(\begin{bmatrix} i & - i \\ - i & i \end{bmatrix}\), B = \(\begin{bmatrix} 1 & - 1 \\ - 1 &...

If A= $\begin{bmatrix} i & - i \

  • i & i \end{bmatrix},B=, B = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & - 1 \
  • 1 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$, then A8 equals
A

4B

B

128B

C

–128B

D

– 64B

Answer

128B

Explanation

Solution

we have A = iB

Ž A2 = (iB)2 = i2B2 = –B2

= $\begin{bmatrix} 2 & - 2 \

  • 2 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$ = – 2B

Ž A4 = (–2B)2 = 4B2 = 4(2B) = 8B

Ž A8 = (A4)2 = (8B)2 = 64B2 = 128B