Use the Properties of Determinants to Find the Value of the Second

question 242

Multiple Choice

Use the properties of determinants to find the value of the second determinant, given the value of the first.
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• A)120
• B)-40
• C)-120
• D)40

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Definitions:

Mechanism

The detailed step-by-step process or pathway by which a chemical reaction occurs, including the rearrangements of bonds and intermediate stages.

Reaction

A process in which substances interact to form new products, involving the reorganization of atoms or groups of atoms.

Ammonia

A compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula NH3, characterized by its pungent smell and used as a fertilizer and cleaning agent.

2-Phenylethylamine

An organic compound with the formula C8H11N, characterized by a phenyl group attached to an ethylamine.