If $A$ is a square matrix, then which of the following is true?

  • A
    $A+A^{T}$ is symmetric
  • B
    $AA^{T}$ is skew-symmetric
  • C
    $A^{T}+A$ is skew-symmetric
  • D
    $A^{T}A$ is skew-symmetric

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