Quantum Linear Algebra – Matrix and Vector Operations

What mathematical structure is used to represent the standard computational basis state of a single qubit?
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Quantum gates must be represented by what type of matrices to ensure total probability is preserved?
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The tensor product (Kronecker product) is used in quantum computing primarily to:
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If the Pauli-X gate matrix is applied to the state |0>, the resulting state vector mathematically represents:
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