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Bound on sum of $n$th super-diagonal entries in a $2n$ by $2n$ PSD matrix

Let $A,B,C\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ be such that $\left(\begin{array}{} A & B \\ B^T & C \end{array}\right)\succeq 0$. I would like to prove that $$\mathrm{trace}\,B \le \sum_{i=1}^n \sqrt{\...
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