If the matrix $A = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ 3 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$ is expressed as the sum of a symmetric matrix $B$ and a skew-symmetric matrix $C$, then which of the following relations is correct?

  • A
    $|A| = |B| \times |C|$
  • B
    $|A| = |B| + |C|$
  • C
    $|C| = 0$
  • D
    $|A| = |B|$

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