If A² = A for a square matrix A, then A is:
Solution
A² = A → idempotent matrix. Involutory: A² = I. Nilpotent: Aᵏ = 0 for some k. Orthogonal: AAᵀ = I.
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Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Matrices and Determinants · Topic: Inverse of a Matrix
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