Determine the nature of the given matrix. ( begin{bmatrix}2 & 0 & 0 – McqOptions

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1.	Determine the nature of the given matrix. ( begin{bmatrix}2 & 0 & 0 1 & 2 & 1 0 & 0 & 1 end{bmatrix} )
A.
B.	Indefinite
C.	Positive definite
D.	Negative definite
E.	Positive semi-definite
Answer» C. Positive definite

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