JEE Main 2007MathematicsDeterminantsMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2007Determinants Question with Solution

JEE Main 2007

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If for then is

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Correct answer
Bdivisible by both and

Step-by-step explanation

\& $\left|\begin{array}{lll} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 1 & x & 0 \\ 1 & 0 & y \end{array}\right|=x y$. Hence is divisible by both and .

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