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Consider three planes 2x+py+6z=8,x+2y+qz=5 and x+y+3z=4. These planes intersect at a point if:

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p=2,q3
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p2,q3
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p2,q=3
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p=2,q=3
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Solution

The correct option is C p2,q3
Let A=∣ ∣ 2p612q113∣ ∣=2(6q)1(3p6)+1(pq12) (expanded along first row)
=pq3p2q+6=(p2)(q3)
Given set of planes will intersect at a point only if A0p2,q3

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