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If a,b,c are vectors of lengths 2,3,4. If a is orthogonal to b+c,b is orthogonal to c+a and c is orthogonal to a+b, then the modulus of a+b+c is

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29
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39
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45
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D
219
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Solution

The correct option is B 29
Given Orthogonal condition
¯¯¯a(¯¯b+¯¯c)=0 -----(1)
¯¯b(¯¯c+¯¯¯a)=0 -----(2)
¯¯c(¯¯¯a+¯¯b)=0 -----(3)
Now,
|¯¯¯a+¯¯b+¯¯c|=a2+b2+c2+2¯¯¯a¯¯b+2¯¯b¯¯c+2¯¯c¯¯¯a
=4+9+16+0
=29

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