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A Iinear transformation T, defined as \[T\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {{x_1}} \\ {{x_2}} \\ {{x_3}} \end{array}} \right] = \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {{x_1} + {x_2}} \\ {{x_2} - {x_3}} \end{array}} \right],\]     transforms a vector \[\overrightarrow x \] for a three-dimensional real space to a two-dimensional real space. The transformation matrix T is

A. \[\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&1&0 \\ 0&1&{ - 1} \end{array}} \right]\]

B. \[\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&0&0 \\ 0&1&0 \end{array}} \right]\]

C. \[\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&1&1 \\ { - 1}&1&1 \end{array}} \right]\]

D. \[\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&0&0 \\ 0&0&1 \end{array}} \right]\]

Answer: Option A


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