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A matrix with only one column is called a:

Answer: Column matrix.

  • A Row matrix
  • B Column matrix
  • C Zero matrix
  • D Unit matrix

Correct answer: B. Column matrix

Explanation: A column matrix (or column vector) has exactly one column and any number of rows.

Matrix A (3 rows x 3 columns)a11a12a13a21a22a23a31a32a33column 1column 2column 3row 1row 2row 3

Element aij of matrix A sits at the intersection of row i and column j.

Concept context

Matrix operations, determinants, inverses, and solving linear systems

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