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If p,q,r are the projections of the line segment AB on the coordinate axes, then AB =

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pqr
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p+q+r
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p2+q2+r2
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p2+q2+r2
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Solution

The correct option is D p2+q2+r2
p=ABcosα
q=ABcosβ
r=ABcosγ
p2+q2+r2=(AB)2[cosα2+cosβ2+cosγ2]
p2+q2+r2=(AB)2[1]
p2+q2+r2=(AB)

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