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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2023 ia Paper 1 6C a Solution by
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The characteristic polynomial isFor , the eigenspace is spanned only by , so its geometric multiplicity is one although its algebraic multiplicity is two. Hence is not diagonalisable.
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