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If A  and B  are symmetric matrices of the same order, then

a
AB  is a symmetric matrix
b
A−B  is a skew-symmetric matrix
c
AB+BA  is a symmetric matrix
d
AB−BA  is symmetric matrix

detailed solution

Correct option is C

(AB+BA)T=(AB)T+(BA)T ⇒BTAT+ATBT=BA+AB=AB+BA           (∵  AT=A  and BT=B) .

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