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Let a=^j^k and c=^i^j^k. Then the vector b satisfying a×b+c=0 and a.b=3 is:

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^i+^j2^k
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2^i^j+2^k
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^i^j2^k
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Solution

The correct option is A ^i+^j2^k
We have a×b+c=0
a×(a×b)+a×c=0
(a.b)a(a.a)b+a×c=0
3a2b+a×c=0
2b=3a+a×c=0
2b=3^j3^k2^i^j^k=2^i+2^j4^k
b=^i+^j2^k

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