MCQ
$\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}x&4&{y + z}\\y&4&{z + x}\\z&4&{x + y}\end{array}\,} \right| = $
  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $x + y + z$
  • C
    $xyz$
  • $0$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$0$
d
(d) Apply ${C_1} \to {C_1} + {C_3}$ and take $x + y + z$ common from ${C_1}$ and  $4 $ from ${C_2}$ to make first two columns identical. 

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