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If p and s are not perpendicular to each other and r×p=q×p and rs=0, then r is equal to

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q+(qpps)p
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q+μp for all μ
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q(qsps)p
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ps
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Solution

The correct option is C q(qsps)p
relation,
r×p=q×p
r×pq×p=0
(rq)×p=0
(rq) and p are parallel
rq=λp
r=λp+q (1)
Now, rs=0
(λp+q)s=0
λ=qsps (2)
Putting λ from (2) into (1), we get
r=qspsp+q
r=q(qsps)p

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