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Standard XII
Mathematics
Definition of Vector
Find a vector...
Question
Find a vector in the direction of vector
→
a
=
∧
i
−
2
∧
j
that has magnitude
7
units.
A
7
√
5
(
∧
i
−
2
∧
j
)
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B
7
√
5
(
∧
i
+
2
∧
j
)
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C
7
√
5
(
−
∧
i
−
2
∧
j
)
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is
D
7
√
5
(
∧
i
−
2
∧
j
)
→
a
=
^
i
−
2
^
j
=
1
^
i
−
2
^
j
+
0
^
k
Magnitude of
→
a
=
√
1
2
+
(
−
2
)
2
+
0
2
|
→
a
|
=
√
1
+
4
+
0
=
√
5
Unit vector in direction of
^
a
=
1
m
a
g
n
i
t
u
d
e
o
f
→
a
×
→
a
^
a
=
1
√
5
[
1
^
i
+
2
^
j
+
0
^
k
]
^
a
=
1
√
5
^
i
−
2
√
5
^
j
+
0
^
k
^
a
=
1
√
5
^
i
−
2
√
5
^
j
Thus,
Vector having a magnitude
1
=
1
√
5
^
i
−
2
√
5
^
j
Vector having a magnitude
7
=
7
[
1
√
5
^
i
−
2
√
5
^
j
]
=
7
√
5
^
i
−
14
√
5
^
j
=
7
√
5
(
^
i
−
2
^
j
)
(By taking common
7
√
5
)
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Q.
The vector c directed along the internal bisector of the angle between the vectors
a
=
7
^
i
−
4
^
j
−
4
^
k
and
b
=
−
2
^
i
−
^
j
+
2
^
k
with
|
c
|
=
5
√
6
, is
Q.
Write a unit vector in the direction of the sum of the vector
→
a
=
2
^
i
+
2
^
j
−
5
^
k
and
→
b
=
2
^
i
+
^
j
−
7
^
k
Q.
The vector
c
directed along the internal bisector of the angle between the vectors
a
=
7
^
i
−
4
^
j
−
4
^
k
a
n
d
b
=
−
2
^
i
−
^
j
+
2
^
k
with
|
c
|
=
5
√
6
, is
Q.
Find the vector parallel to the vector
^
i
−
2
^
j
and has magnitude
2
√
5
units.
Q.
If
→
a
=
^
i
+
2
^
j
+
2
^
k
and
→
b
=
3
^
i
+
6
^
j
+
2
^
k
, then the vector in the direction of
→
a
and having magnitude as
|
→
b
|
, is
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