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Standard XII
Mathematics
Addition of Vectors
A unit vector...
Question
A unit vector perpendicular to both
L
1
&
L
2
is
A
−
^
i
+
7
^
j
+
7
^
k
√
99
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B
−
^
i
+
7
^
j
+
5
^
k
5
√
3
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C
−
^
i
−
7
^
j
+
5
^
k
5
√
3
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D
7
^
i
−
7
^
j
−
^
k
√
99
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Solution
The correct option is
B
−
^
i
−
7
^
j
+
5
^
k
5
√
3
We have the direction vectors of the lines
3
^
i
+
^
j
+
2
^
k
and
^
i
+
2
^
j
+
3
^
k
The unit vector perpendicular to both will be in the direction of the cross product of both, i.e.
(
3
^
i
+
^
j
+
2
^
k
)
×
(
^
i
+
2
^
j
+
3
^
k
)
=
6
^
k
−
9
^
j
−
^
k
+
3
^
i
+
2
^
j
−
4
^
i
=
−
^
i
−
7
^
j
+
5
^
k
Thus the unit vector becomes
−
^
i
−
7
^
j
+
5
^
k
√
(
−
1
)
2
+
(
−
7
)
2
+
(
5
)
2
=
−
^
i
−
7
^
j
+
5
^
k
√
75
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^
i
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j
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^
k
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×
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