Chapter 12 : Introduction to Three Dimensional Geometry
Q. A point is on the x-axis. What are its y-coordinate and z-coordinates?
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Q. If a point is in the XZ-plane. What can you say about its y-coordinate?
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Q. Fill in the blanks: (i) The x-axis and y-axis taken together determine a plane known as______ (ii) The coordinates of points in the XY-plane are of the form_____ (iii) Coordinate planes divide the space into_____ octants
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Q. Name the octants in which the following points lie: (1, 2, 3), (4, −2, 3)(4, −2, −5), (4, 2, −5), (−4, 2, −5), (−4, 2, 5), (−3, −1, 6), (2, −4, −7)
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Q. Verify the following (i) (0, 7, −10), (1, 6, −6) and (4, 9, −6) are the vertices of an isosceles triangle (ii) (0, 7, 10), (−1, 6, 6) and (−4, 9, 6) are the vertices of a right angled triangle (iii) (−1, 2, 1), (1, −2, 5), (4, −7, 8) and (2, −3, 4) are the vertices of a parallelogram
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Q. Find the equation of the set of points P, the sum of whose distances from A(4, 0, 0) and B(−4, 0, 0) is equal to 10.
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Q. Find the distance between the following pairs of points: (i) (2, 3, 5) and (4, 3, 1) (ii)(−3, 7, 2)and ((2, 4, −1) (iii) (−1, 3, −4) and (1, −3, 4) (iv) (2, −1, 3) and (−2, 1, 3)
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Q. Find the equation of the set of points which are equidistant from the points (1, 2, 3) and (3, 2, −1)
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Q. Show that the points (−2, 3, 5), (1, 2, 3) and (7, 0, −1) are collinear.
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Q. Using section formula show that the points A(2, −3, 4), B(−1, 2, 1) and C(0, 13, 2) are collinear.
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Q. Find the ratio in which the YZ-plane divides the line segment formed by joining the points (−2, 4, 7) and (3, −5, 8)
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Q. Find the coordinates of the points which trisect the line segment joining the points P(4, 2, −6) and Q(10, −16, 6)
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Q. Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining the points (−2, 3, 5) and (1, −4, 6) in the ratio (i) 2:3 internally (ii) 2:3 externally
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Q. Given that P(3, 2, −4), Q(5, 4, −6) and R(9, 8, −10) are collinear. Find the ratio in which Q divides PR.
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Q. Find the lengths of the medians of the triangle with vertices A(0, 0, 6), B(0, 4, 0) and (6, 0, 0).
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Q. A point R with x-coordinate 4 lies on the line segment joining the points P(2, −3, 4) and Q(8, 0, 10). Find the coordinates of the point R.
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Q. Three vertices of a parallelogram ABCD are A(3, −1, 2), B(1, 2, −4) and C(−1, 1, 2). Find the coordinates of the fourth vertex.
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Q. If the origin is the centroid of the triangle PQR with vertices P(2a, 2, 6), Q(−4, 3b, −10) and R(8, 14, 2c), then find the values of a, b and c
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Q. Find the coordinates of a point on y-axis which are at a distance of 5√2 from the point P(3, −2, 5)
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Q. If A and B be the points (3, 4, 5) and (−1, 3, −7) respectively. Find the equation of the set of points P such that PA2 +PB2=K2, where K is a constant