The matrix $\begin{bmatrix}1 & 0 & 0\\0 & 2 & 0\\0 & 0 & 4\end{bmatrix}$ is a

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\begin{array}{1 1}(A)\quad identity\;matrix & (B)\quad symmetric\;matrix\\(C)\quad skew\;symmetric\;matrix & (D)\quad none\;of\;these.\end{array}