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Let M be a 2 x 2 symmetric matrix with integer entries. Then M is invertible if

(A) the first column of M is the transpose of the second row of M 

(B) the second row of M is the transpose of the first column of M 

(C) M is a diagonal matrix with non-zero entries in the main diagonal 

(D) the product of entries in the main diagonal of M is not the square of an integer

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(C) M is a diagonal matrix with non-zero entries in the main diagonal 

(D) the product of entries in the main diagonal of M is not the square of an integer

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