Let V be a finite dimensional vector space, and T:        V------->V be a linear operator. Let NT denote the nullspace of T.  Prove that T is invertible iff NT= {0}.

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Let V be a finite dimensional vector space, and T:        V------->V be a linear operator. Let Ndenote the nullspace of T. 

Prove that T is invertible iff NT= {0}.

Please provide a detailed answer proving the one-one and onto properties of the linear operator along with the rank nullity theorem

 

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