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If \( A=\left[a_{i j}\right]_{m \times n}, a_{i j}=\left(i^{2}+j^{2}-i j\right)(j-i) \) and \( n \) is odd, then which of the following is not the value of \( \operatorname{Tr}(A) \) ?
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\( 0 \)
Given,
Now, Replace
It is a skew-symmetric matrix where is equal to zero.
The determinant of Skew-Symmetric matrix of odd order is always zero.
All diagonal elements of Skew-Symmetric matrix are zero.
So,
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