T F If a 5 x 5 matrix has only 3 distinct eigenvalues, then A cannot be diagonalizable.

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Select T if the statement is true (in all cases), or select F if false (for at least one example).

T F If a 5 × 5 matrix has only 3 distinct eigenvalues, then A cannot be diagonalizable.
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