If A and B are two symmetric matrices of the same order, then Option 1: AB + BA is a skew symmetric matrix Option 2: AB – BA is a symmetric matrix Option 3: AB – BA is a skew symmetric matrix Option 4: A + B is a skew symmetric matrix

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CUET Mathematics 2026 30th May Shift 1

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AB + BA is a skew symmetric matrix

AB – BA is a symmetric matrix

AB – BA is a skew symmetric matrix

A + B is a skew symmetric matrix

✅ Correct Option: 3

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