If →x & →y are two non collinear vectors and a, b, c represent the sides of a ΔABC satisfying (a−b)→x+(b−c)→y+(c−a)(→x×→y)=0 then ΔABC is
A
an acute angle triangle
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B
an obtuse angle triangle
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C
a right angle triangle
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D
a scalene triangle
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Solution
The correct option is A an acute angle triangle (a−b)→x+(b−c)→y+(c−a)(→x×→y)=0 As →x,→y & (→x×→y) are non zero, non coplanar vectors, then a−b=b−c−a=0⇒a=b=c Hence ΔABC is an equilateral triangle.