Solution

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If , then is a normal matrix by part (ii), and . Part (i), applied to , yields . Thus
The nonzero vector is consequently an eigenvector of the conjugate transpose with eigenvalue . This adjoint eigenvector identity for a normal matrix will also determine the special spectral restrictions below.

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