Q.

The set of all values of λfor which the system of linear equations  2x12x2+x3=λx12x13x2+2x3=λx2 ,  x1+2x3=λx3 has a non-trivial solution

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a

Is an empty set 

b

Is a single ton

c

contains two elements

d

contains more than two elements

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The condition for a homogeneous system of equations to have a non-trivial solution is Δ=0

2λ    2          12         3λ      21             2            λ=0

      R1R1+R3,R2R1+2R3

1λ         0            1λ  0             1λ       22λ1                     2                     λ=0 1λ21         0             10       1             21      2      λ=0

                    C3C3+C1

1λ21         0         00          1          21       2    λ+1=0

1λ2λ+14=0 λ=1,3

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