If $\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{ - {a^2}}&{ab}&{ac}\\{ab}&{ - {b^2}}&{bc}\\{ac}&{bc}&{ - {c^2}}\end{array}\,} \right| = K{a^2}{b^2}{c^2},$ then $K = $
$-4$
$2$
$4$
$8$
If $p{\lambda ^4} + q{\lambda ^3} + r{\lambda ^2} + s\lambda + t = $ $\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{{\lambda ^2} + 3\lambda }&{\lambda - 1}&{\lambda + 3}\\{\lambda + 1}&{2 - \lambda }&{\lambda - 4}\\{\lambda - 3}&{\lambda + 4}&{3\lambda }\end{array}\,} \right|,$ the value of $t$ is
$\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{1/a}&{{a^2}}&{bc}\\{1/b}&{{b^2}}&{ca}\\{1/c}&{{c^2}}&{ab}\end{array}\,} \right| = $
If $\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}a&b&{a + b}\\b&c&{b + c}\\{a + b}&{b + c}&0\end{array}\,} \right| = 0$; then $a,b,c$ are in
If $\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{3x - 8}&3&3\\3&{3x - 8}&3\\3&3&{3x - 8}\end{array}\,} \right| = 0,$ then the values of $x$ are
The number of values of $\alpha$ for which the system of equations: $x+y+z=\alpha$ ; $\alpha x+2 \alpha y+3 z=-1$ ; $x+3 \alpha y+5 z=4$ is inconsistent, is