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Perpendicular Distance of a Point from a Plane

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The perpendicular distance of the point P(6, 7, 8) from XY-plane is

A

8

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6

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7

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5

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Solution

The correct option is B 8
XY-plane has $z$ co-ordinate $0$
Perpendicular distance of the point $(6, 7, 8)$ from $X Y$ plane is $z$ coordinate of the given point component which is $= 8$
Hence, the answer is $8$

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