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The document outlines a Mathematics-II course for B. Tech. II Semester students in Chemical Engineering at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, focusing on Eigen Values and Eigen Vectors. It includes a series of problems that students must solve to enhance their understanding of the topic, such as finding matrix inverses, proving properties of matrices, and determining eigenvalues and eigenvectors. The problems also cover concepts like diagonalization and the characteristics of Hermitian and unitary matrices.

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Tutorial Sheet Matrices

The document outlines a Mathematics-II course for B. Tech. II Semester students in Chemical Engineering at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, focusing on Eigen Values and Eigen Vectors. It includes a series of problems that students must solve to enhance their understanding of the topic, such as finding matrix inverses, proving properties of matrices, and determining eigenvalues and eigenvectors. The problems also cover concepts like diagonalization and the characteristics of Hermitian and unitary matrices.

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Department of Mathematics

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad

Class: B. Tech. II Semester Branch: Chemical Engineering


Course: Mathematics-II Course Code: MA12102
Session: 2025-26 Course Instructor: Dr. Supriya Yadav
Topic: Eigen Value & Eigen
Vector

Note: Following are the problems which are required to be done by the students for an
overall understanding of the topics.

1 2
Que 1. Using Caley-Hamilton theorem to find the inverse of the matrix (i) 𝐴 = [ ]
2 1
4 3 1 1 2 −2 2 −1 1
(ii)𝐴 = [2 1 −2] (iii) 𝐴 = [1 1 1 ] (iv) 𝐴 = [−1 2 −1] (v)
1 2 1 1 3 −1 1 −1 2
 3 − 3 4
A = 2 − 3 4 and hence find 𝐴−1 .
 
0 − 1 1 
2 −3 1
Que 2. Show that the matrix 𝐴 = [3 1 3 ] satisfies the equation 𝐴(𝐴 − 𝐼)(𝐴 +
−5 2 −4
2𝐼) = 0.
Que 3. Determine the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the smallest eigen value of the
following matrix :
−2 2 −3 2 1 0
i. (i) 𝐴 = [ 2 1 −6] (ii) 𝐴 = [0 2 1] (iii) 𝐴 =
−1 −2 0 0 0 2
3 −2 −5
[4 −1 −5].
−2 −1 −3
Que 4. Prove that all the eigenvalues of a Hermitian matrix are real.
Que 5. Prove that the modulus of each eigenvalue of a unitary matrix is unity.
3 1 −1
Que 6. Show that the matrix 𝐴 = [−2 1 2 ] is diagonalizable. Hence, find 𝑃 such
0 1 2
that 𝑃−1 𝐴𝑃 is a diagonal matrix. Then, obtain the matrix 𝐵 = 𝐴2 + 5𝐴 + 3𝐼.
1 2 2
Que 7. Examine whether the matrix 𝐴, where 𝐴 is given by (i) 𝐴 = [0 2 1]
−1 2 2
5 −6 −6
(ii) 𝐴 = [−1 4 2 ].
3 −6 −4
1 2 −2
Que 8. A square matrix 𝐴 = [1 2 1 ].find the modal matrix 𝑃 and the resulting
−1 −1 0
diagonal matrix 𝐷of 𝐴.
8 −6 2
Que 9. Reduce the matrix 𝐴 = [−6 7 −4] into a diagonal matrix.
2 −4 3
Que 10. Find the matrix 𝐴 whose eigenvalues and the corresponding eigenvectors are as
given in following
(i) Eigenvalues: 2,2,4; Eigenvectors: (−2,1,0)𝑇 , (−1,0,1)𝑇 , (1,0,1)𝑇 (ii) Eigenvalues:
1,2,3; Eigenvectors: (1,2,1)𝑇 , (2,3,4)𝑇 , (1,4,9)𝑇

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