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Four vectors a,b,c and x satisfy the relation (ax)b=c+x where ba1. The value of x in terms of a,b and c is equal to

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(ac)bc(ab1)(ab1)
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cab1
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2(ac)b+ca.b1
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2(ac)c+cab1
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Solution

The correct option is A (ac)bc(ab1)(ab1)
(ax)b=c+x (1)
Taking dot product with a
(ax)(ba)=(ca)+(ax)
(ax)(ba1)=ca
ax=caba1 (2)

From (1) and (2),
caba1b=c+xx=caba1bc=(ac)bc(ab1)(ab1)

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