The determinant of the identity matrix I n is:

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The determinant of the identity matrix I<sub>n</sub> is:

Answer: 1.

Correct answer: D. 1

Explanation: The determinant of any identity matrix equals 1, regardless of its order.

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

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