Q.

Let A be a square matrix of order 3×3, then |kA| is equal to:

1 k|A|  
2 k2|A|  
3 k3|A|  
4 3k|A|  

Ans.

(3)

Ans.   k3|A|

Explanation:

We know that for n×n matrix,

                 |(λA)|=λn|A|

Hence,        |kA|=k3|A|