Singular Matrix
If the determinant of a matrix is 0 then the matrix has no inverse It is called a singular matrix. Example:
Solution: Determinant = (3 × 2) – (6 × 1) = 0 The given matrix does not have an inverse. It is a singular matrix.
The following video explains when a matrix cannot be inverted and the reasons why it cannot be inverted.
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