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Question
Choose the correct alternative.
The matrix `[(8, 0, 0),(0, 8, 0),(0, 0, 8)]` is _______
Options
identity matrix
scalar matrix
null matrix
diagonal matrix
Solution
The matrix `[(8, 0, 0),(0, 8, 0),(0, 0, 8)]` is scalar matrix.
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