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If A=^iA cosθ+^jA sinθ, then another vector B which is orthogonal to A can be expressed as:

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^iB cosθ^jB sinθ
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^iB sinθ^jB cosθ
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^iB cosθ+^jB sinθ
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^iB sinθ+^jB cosθ
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Solution

The correct option is B ^iB sinθ^jB cosθ
Two vectors are said to be orthogonal when their dot product is zero.
A=^iA cosθ+^jA sinθ [use option to reduce time]
From option (b) ^iBsinθ^jB cos θ
A.(B)=AB sinθcosθAB sinθcosθ=0


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