Let T be a linear operator on an inner product space V. If (x), y>= 0 for all x, y ∈V, prove that T = T0. In fact, prove this result if the equality holds for all x and y in some basis for V.

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Let T be a linear operator on an inner product space V. If (x), y>= 0 for all x, y ∈V, prove that T = T0. In fact, prove this result if the equality holds for all x and y in some basis for V.

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