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Standard XII
Mathematics
Applications Scalar Triple Product
If a⃗=2î+2ĵ...
Question
If
→
a
=
2
^
i
+
2
^
j
+
3
^
k
,
→
b
=
−
^
i
+
2
^
j
+
^
k
and
→
c
=
3
^
i
+
^
j
are such that
→
a
+
λ
→
b
is a perpendicular to
→
c
, then find the value of
λ
.
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Solution
The given vectors are
→
a
=
2
^
i
+
2
^
j
+
3
^
k
,
→
b
=
−
^
i
+
2
^
j
+
^
k
, and
→
c
=
3
^
i
+
^
j
.
Now,
→
a
+
λ
→
b
=
(
2
^
i
+
2
^
j
+
3
^
k
)
+
λ
(
−
^
i
+
2
^
j
+
^
k
)
=
(
2
−
λ
)
^
i
+
(
2
+
2
λ
)
^
j
+
(
3
+
λ
)
^
k
If
(
→
a
+
λ
→
b
)
is perpendicular to
→
c
, then
(
→
a
+
λ
→
b
)
⋅
→
c
=
0
.
⇒
[
(
2
−
λ
)
^
i
+
(
2
+
2
λ
)
^
k
+
(
3
+
λ
)
^
k
]
⋅
(
3
^
i
+
^
j
)
=
0
⇒
(
2
−
λ
)
3
+
(
2
+
2
λ
)
1
+
(
3
+
λ
)
0
=
0
⇒
6
−
3
λ
+
2
+
2
λ
=
0
⇒
−
λ
+
8
=
0
⇒
λ
=
8
Hence, the required value of
λ
is
8
.
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