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What is matrix multiplication?

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Matrix multiplication is a binary operation that produces a matrix from two matrices. It involves taking the dot product of rows and columns.

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What are the conditions for two matrices to be multiplied?

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Two matrices can be multiplied if the number of columns in the first matrix is equal to the number of rows in the second matrix.

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If matrix A is of size m x n and matrix B is of size n x p, what will be the size of the resulting matrix C after multiplication?

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The resulting matrix C will be of size m x p.

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What is the dot product in the context of matrix multiplication?

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The dot product is the sum of the products of the corresponding entries of two sequences of numbers, which is used to calculate the elements of the resulting matrix.

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Can a 2x3 matrix be multiplied by a 3x2 matrix?

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Yes, a 2x3 matrix can be multiplied by a 3x2 matrix, resulting in a 2x2 matrix.

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What happens if the dimensions of two matrices do not match for multiplication?

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If the dimensions do not match, the matrices cannot be multiplied, and the operation is undefined.

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What is the identity matrix?

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The identity matrix is a square matrix with ones on the diagonal and zeros elsewhere. It acts as a multiplicative identity in matrix multiplication.

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What is the zero matrix?

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The zero matrix is a matrix in which all elements are zero. It acts as an additive identity in matrix addition.

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How do you multiply a matrix by a scalar?

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To multiply a matrix by a scalar, multiply each element of the matrix by the scalar value.

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What is the associative property of matrix multiplication?

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The associative property states that for any matrices A, B, and C, (AB)C = A(BC).

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