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Standard XII
Physics
Work Done as Dot Product
If θ is the...
Question
If
θ
is the angle between unit vectors
→
a
and
→
b
, then
sin
(
θ
2
)
equals
A
1
2
∣
∣
∣
→
a
+
→
b
∣
∣
∣
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B
1
2
∣
∣
∣
→
a
×
→
b
∣
∣
∣
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C
1
2
√
1
−
(
→
a
.
→
b
)
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D
1
2
∣
∣
∣
→
a
−
→
b
∣
∣
∣
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Solution
The correct option is
D
1
2
∣
∣
∣
→
a
−
→
b
∣
∣
∣
As
∣
∣
→
a
−
→
b
∣
∣
2
=
(
→
a
−
→
b
)
.
(
→
a
−
→
b
)
=
|
→
a
|
2
+
∣
∣
→
b
∣
∣
2
−
2
→
a
.
→
b
=
1
+
1
−
2
(
1
)
(
1
)
c
o
s
θ
⇒
∣
∣
→
a
−
→
b
∣
∣
2
=
2
(
1
−
c
o
s
θ
)
⇒
∣
∣
→
a
−
→
b
∣
∣
2
=
2
(
2
s
i
n
2
θ
/
2
)
⇒
s
i
n
2
θ
/
2
=
∣
∣
→
a
−
→
b
∣
∣
2
4
⇒
s
i
n
θ
/
2
=
∣
∣
→
a
−
→
b
∣
∣
2
(
D
)
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