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Standard XII
Mathematics
Applications of Cross Product
If i⃗,j⃗,k⃗...
Question
If
→
i
,
→
j
,
→
k
be the position vectors of the vertices of a triangle, then its area is
A
√
3
sq. units
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B
1
2
√
3
sq. units
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C
3
sq. units
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D
3
√
3
sq. units
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Solution
The correct option is
B
1
2
√
3
sq. units
→
n
=
^
i
×
^
j
+
^
j
×
^
k
+
^
k
×
^
i
→
n
=
^
k
+
^
i
+
^
j
|
→
n
|
=
√
3
Area of
Δ
=
1
2
|
→
n
|
=
√
3
2
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