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If A =2^i3^j and B =4^i+2^j, then |A.B| =

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14
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2
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16
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Solution

The correct option is A 14

A=2^i3^jB=4^i+2^j,A.B=(2^i3^j).(4^i+2^j)

=(2×4)(^i.^i)+(2×2)(^i.^j)+(3×4)(^j.^i)(3×2)(^j.^i)

Now ^i.^i=^j.^j=1(|^i||^i| cos0=1)

^i.^j=^j.^i=0 (^i and ^j are perpendicular to each other)

So (2^i3^j).(4^i+2^j)

= -8 + 0 + 0 – 6

= -14

|A.B|=|14|=14


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