Which of the following statements is correct regarding a determinant?

  • A
    Determinant is a square matrix.
  • B
    Determinant is a number associated with a matrix.
  • C
    Determinant is a unique number associated with a square matrix.
  • D
    Determinant is not defined for a square matrix.

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