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If a2+b2+c2=1, find the range of ab+bc+ca.

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Given, a2+b2+c2=1

We know that, (a+b+c)20

a2+b2+c2+2(ab+bc+ca)0

1+2(ab+bc+ca)0

ab+bc+ca12

Again, (bc)2+(ca)2+(ab)20

2(a2+b2+c2)2(ab+bc+ca)0

ab+bc+caa2+b2+c2

ab+bc+ca1

Hence, 12ab+bc+ca1


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