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Module II - Vector Space and Linear Transformations QB

The document outlines various mathematical problems related to vector spaces and linear transformations, including proving subspaces, determining linear combinations, and verifying linearity of transformations. It also covers concepts such as linear dependence, basis and dimension, kernel and range of linear operators, and orthogonality of functions. Each problem requires the application of fundamental principles in linear algebra and polynomial functions.

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Module II - Vector Space and Linear Transformations QB

The document outlines various mathematical problems related to vector spaces and linear transformations, including proving subspaces, determining linear combinations, and verifying linearity of transformations. It also covers concepts such as linear dependence, basis and dimension, kernel and range of linear operators, and orthogonality of functions. Each problem requires the application of fundamental principles in linear algebra and polynomial functions.

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Mathematics-II for Electrical & Electronics Engineering Stream / BMATE201 DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MODULE – II
Vector Space and Linear Transformations

1. Prove that the Subset 𝑊 = {(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) \𝑥 − 3𝑦 + 4𝑧 = 0} of the vector space R 3 is a subspace of R 3 .


−1 7 1 0 2 −3 0 1
2. Determine whether the matrix [ ] is a linear combination of [ ], [ ] and [ ] in the
8 −1 2 1 0 2 2 0
vector space 𝑀22 of 2x2 matrices.
3. Find the matrix of the linear transformation 𝑇: 𝑉2 (𝑅) → 𝑉3 (𝑅) such that 𝑇(−1,1) = (−1,0,2) and
𝑇(2,1) = (1,2,1).
4. Show that the set 𝑆 = {(1,2,4), (1,0,0), (0,1,0), (0,0,1)} is linearly dependent.
5. Let 𝑃𝑛 be the vector space of real polynomial functions of degree ≤ 𝑛.
Show that the transformation 𝑇: 𝑃2 → 𝑃1 defined by 𝑇(𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐) = (𝑎 + 𝑏)𝑥 + 𝑐 is linear.
6. Verify the Rank-nullity theorem for the linear transformation 𝑇: 𝑉3 (𝑅) → 𝑉2 (𝑅) defined by
𝑇(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = (𝑦 − 𝑥, 𝑦 − 𝑧).
7. Let V= R 3 be a vector space and consider the subset W of V consisting of vectors of the form (𝑎, 𝑎2 , 𝑏)
Where the second component is the square of the first. Is W a subspace of V?
8. Find basis and dimension of the subspace spanned by the vectors {(2,4,2), (1, −1,0), (1,2,1), (0,3,1)}
in 𝑉3 (𝑅).
9. Find the kernel and range of the linear operator 𝑇(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = (𝑥 + 𝑦, 𝑧 ) of R 3 → R 2
10. Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 2 -5 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 + 1 show that the function ℎ(𝑥) = 4𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 7 lies in the subspace
span {𝑓, 𝑔} of 𝑃2
11. Prove that the transformation T : R 2 → R 2 defined by 𝑇(𝑥, 𝑦) = (3𝑥, 𝑥 + 𝑦) is linear. Find the images of
the vectors (1,3)𝑎𝑛𝑑 (−1,2) under this transformation.
12. Show that the functions 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 − 2 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 are orthogonal in 𝑃𝑛 with inner product
1
< 𝑓, 𝑔 >=  f ( x) g ( x)dx .
0

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