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The system of equations αx-y-z=α-1x-αy-z=α-1x-y-αz=α-1has no solution if α is

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a

Either -2 or 1

b

-2

c

1

d

not -2

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

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For no solution or infinity many solutions α-1-11-α-11-1-α=0

Or αα211(α1)+1(1α)=0 Or αα212α+2=0 Orα(α1)(α+1)2(α1)=0 Or(α1)α2+α2=0  Or (α1)(α+2)(α1)=0 Or(α1)2(α+2)=0  Or α=1,1,2 Ifα=1 the system ofequations are coincident homogeneous equations  and have infinite solutions α=-2

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