Write down a set S of matrices such that every square matrix whose characteristic polynomial splits as f(λ) = ((2 −λ)*2)((6 −λ)^5)is guaranteed to be similar to exactly one of the matrices in the set S.

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Write down a set S of matrices such that every square matrix whose
characteristic polynomial splits as f(λ) = ((2 −λ)*2)((6 −λ)^5)is guaranteed to be similar to exactly one of the matrices in the set S. 

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