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Find the unit vectors perpendicular to given pair of vectors:i+j, ij+k

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16(ij2k),
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13(2ij2k),
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16(i+j+2k),
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13(2i+j2k),
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Solution

The correct option is C 16(ij2k),
Let a,b be two non-zero vectors. Then a×ba×b is a unit vector perpendicular to both a and b
Given i+j,ij+k
(i+j)×(ij+k)=kjk+i=ij2k
|(i+j)×(ij+k)|=|ij2k|=6
(i+j)×(ij+k)|(i+j)×(ij+k)|=ij2k6

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