Area of Triangle with Coordinates of Vertices Given
If the angle ...
Question
If the angle between the line x=y−12=z−3λ and the plane x+2y+3z=4 is cos−1(√514), then
λ equals;
A
32
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B
23
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C
12
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D
35
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Solution
The correct option is B23 Angle between straight line x=y−12=z−3λ and the plane x+2y+3z=4 is θ is given by
sinθ=→b⋅→n|→b||→n|=a1a2+b1b2+c1c2√a21+b21+c21√a22+b22+c22
Here →b=(1,2,λ) and →n=(1,2,3) ∴sinθ=(^i+2^j+λ^k)⋅(^i+2^j+3^k)√1+4+λ2√1+4+9⇒sinθ=5+3λ√λ2+5⋅√14