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Mathematics for Data Science II · Quiz 2 · 16 Aug 2026 · May 2026 term

Maths 2 Quiz 2 16 Aug 2026 — Question 2

Question 2

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Which one of the following statements is true ?

  1. A

    A set of linearly independent vectors in an -dimensional vector space need not form a basis.

  2. B

    If is onto, then .

  3. C

    If a finite-dimensional vector space has dimension , then every set of more than vectors in is linearly dependent.

  4. D

    The column space of a matrix is always equal to its row space.

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Correct answer

  • C

    If a finite-dimensional vector space has dimension , then every set of more than vectors in is linearly dependent.

Question 2 of 17 in the IIT Madras BS Mathematics for Data Science II (Maths 2) Quiz 2 paper sat on 16 Aug 2026, in the May 2026 term (Maths2 14 Aug 26). It carries 3 marks.

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