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Let A=2ˆi+ˆk, B=ˆi+ˆj+ˆk and c=4ˆi3ˆj+7ˆk .determine a vector R satisfying R×B=C×B and R.A=0.

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A=2ˆi+ˆkB=ˆi+ˆj+ˆkC=xˆi+yˆj+2ˆkR=xˆi+yˆj+2ˆkR×B=C×B(xˆi+yˆj+2ˆk)×(ˆi+ˆj+ˆk)=(4ˆi3ˆj+7ˆk)×(ˆi+ˆj+ˆk)ˆi(yz)ˆj(xz)+ˆk(xy)=10ˆi+3ˆj+7ˆkyz=10zx=3xy=7R×A=02x+z=0zx=3+–––––––––3x=3x=1,y=8,z=4R=ˆi+8ˆj+4ˆk

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