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The system of linear equations x+λyz=0, λxyz=0, x+yλz=0

          has a non-trivial solution for

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Infinitely many values of λ
b
exactly one values of  λ
c
exactly ‘2’ values of λ
d
exactly ‘3’ values ofλ

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Correct option is D

The condition for a homogeneous system of equations to have a non-trivial solution is Δ=0⇒1       λ    −1λ    −1  −11           1      −λ=0⇒(λ+1)-λ-λ2+1-(λ+1)=0⇒λλ2-1=0⇒λ=0,1,-1


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