If $f(x) = \left| \begin{array}{ccc} 2 \cos x & 1 & 0 \\ x - \frac{\pi}{2} & 2 \cos x & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 2 \cos x \end{array} \right|$, then $f^{\prime}(\pi)$ is equal to

If the matrix $A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 & 3 & 0 \\ 2 & 4 & 3 & 2 \\ 3 & 2 & 1 & 3 \\ 6 & 8 & 7 & \alpha \end{bmatrix}$ is of rank $3$, then $\alpha$ equals to

If $f'(x) = \left| \begin{array}{ccc} mx & mx - p & mx + p \\ n & n + p & n - p \\ mx + 2n & mx + 2n + p & mx + 2n - p \end{array} \right|$,then $y = f(x)$ represents

Find the rank of the matrix $\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 4 & -1 \\ 2 & 3 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$.

If $a_1, a_2, a_3, \dots, a_n$ form a geometric progression,find the value of the determinant: $\left| \begin{array}{ccc} \log a_n & \log a_{n+1} & \log a_{n+2} \\ \log a_{n+3} & \log a_{n+4} & \log a_{n+5} \\ \log a_{n+6} & \log a_{n+7} & \log a_{n+8} \end{array} \right|$.

If $f(x) = \left| \begin{array}{ccc} \cos x & x & 1 \\ 2 \sin x & x^2 & 2x \\ \tan x & x & 1 \end{array} \right|$,then the value of $f'(x)$ at $x = 0$ is equal to