Matrix $A$ satisfies $A^2 = 2A - I$,where $I$ is the identity matrix. Then for $n \ge 2$,$A^n$ is equal to $(n \in N)$:

  • A
    $nA - I$
  • B
    $2^{n - 1}A - (n - 1)I$
  • C
    $nA - (n - 1)I$
  • D
    $2^{n - 1}A - I$

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