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A unit vector parallel to xy-plane and perpendicular to the vector 4^i3^j+^k is

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±15(3^i+4^k)
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±15(4^i+3^j)
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±15(3^i+4^j)
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^i+2^k
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Solution

The correct option is D ±15(3^i+4^j)
The vector parallel to xy plane is perpendicular to ^k in the z-direction
^k×(4^i3^j+^k)=(4^j+3^i) is the vector in the xy plane perpendicular to both ^k and the given vector
the required unit vector
=3^i+4^j3^i+4^j=3^i+4^j32+42=±15(3^i+4^j)

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