11/3/2020 Multiple Choice Quiz

Home > Chapter 6 > Multiple Choice Quiz

Course-wide Content
Maple Exercises
Multiple Choice Quiz
(See related pages)
MatLab Exercises
Partial Student Soluti...

Results Reporter
Extra Practice Questio...
Errata
Technical Support

Chapter 6 Out of 10 questions, you answered 3 correctly with a final grade of 30%
Student Resources
3 correct (30%)
Maple Exercises
MatLab Exercises 6 incorrect (60%)
Multiple Choice Quiz 1 unanswered (10%)
Flashcards
Matching Quiz Your Results:
The correct answer for each question is indicated by a .

1 INCORRECT Let B and C denote subsets of a vector space V.

A) If B C and C spans V then B spans V.

B) If B C and C is independent then B is independent.
C) If B C then span(C) = span(B).
D) If B C and C is dependent, then B is dependent.
2 INCORRECT Let U and W denote nonzero subspaces of a vector space V where no two of U, W and V are
equal. If dim V = 3 then:
A) If dim(U) = 2, then U +W = V.

B) If dim(U W) = 1 then U +W = V.
C) dim(U W) = 2.
D) dim(U W) = 3.
3 INCORRECT Suppose that A and B are similar n x n matrices.

A) If Ax= 0 where x is in then Bx = 0.

B) A and B have the same characteristic polynomial.

C) A = kB for some scalar k.

D) A = UB for some invertible matrix U.

4 INCORRECT Let B and D denote two bases of an n-dimensional vector space V.

A) There is no vector in both B and D.

B) If there exists a vector in both B and D then B = D.

C) B and D contain the same number of vectors.

D) Some vector in B is also in D.

5 INCORRECT Let {u, v, w} be an independent set in a vector space.

A) u is a linear combination of v and w.

B) { u , v , u + v } is independent.

C) au + bv + cw = 0 for some nonzero scalars a, b and c.

D) { u , u + v , u + v + w } is independent.

6 CORRECT Let {v1, v2, … , vn} be independent vectors in a vector space V:

A) α1v1 + α2v2 + … + αnvn = 0 where not all the scalars αi are zero.

B) If dim V = n then {v1, v2, … , vn} spans V.

C) Some vi is a linear combination of the others.

D) There exists i j such that vi = αvj for some scalar α.

7 CORRECT Let {u, v, w, z} be independent vectors in a vector space V.

A) {u + v, v + w, w + z, z + u} spans V.

B) {u + v, v + w, w + z, z + u} is independent.

C) Span {u + v,v + w, w + z,z + u} is contained in span {u, v, w z}.

D) {u + v, v + w, w + z, z + u} is a basis of V.
8 Let {v1, v2, … , vn} be dependent, nonzero vectors in a vector space V.
UNANSWERED
A) There exists i j such that vi = kvj for some scalar k.
B) {v1} is dependent.

C) Span {v1, v2, …, vn} has dimension smaller than n.

D) {vi, vj} is independent for some i .

9 CORRECT

novella.mhhe.com/sites/0070401098/student_view0/chapter6/multiple_choice_quiz.html 1/2
11/3/2020 Multiple Choice Quiz

Let denote a basis of M2 2.

A) must contain an invertible matrix.
B) cannot contain a matrix A such that A² = 0.
C) If X is in and Ax = 0 for every A in , then x = 0.
D) must contain a symmetric matrix.
10
INCORRECT Let {A1, A2, …, An} be an independent set of matrices in Mn n, n 2.

A) {A1, A2, … , An} spans Mn n.

B)
is independent.
C) A1 + A2 + … + An = 0.

D) {A1, A2,… An-1, B} is independent where B = A1 + A2 + … + An-1.

E-mail Your Results

Date: Tue Nov 03 2020 11:32:13 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)

My name:
Section ID:
E-mail these results to:
E-mail address: Format:
Me: HTML

My Instructor: HTML

My TA: HTML

Other: HTML

E-mail The Results

To learn more about the book this website supports, please visit its Information Center.

Copyright 2020 McGraw-Hill Global Education Holdings, LLC. All rights reserved.
Any use is subject to the Terms of Use and Privacy Center | Report Piracy

novella.mhhe.com/sites/0070401098/student_view0/chapter6/multiple_choice_quiz.html 2/2