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Standard XI
Mathematics
Test for Collinearity of Vectors
The points wh...
Question
The points whose position vectors are
60
i
+
3
j
,
40
i
−
8
j
and
a
i
−
52
j
collinear, if
A
a
=
40
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B
a
=
−
40
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C
a
=
20
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a
=
−
20
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Solution
The correct option is
B
a
=
−
40
−
−
→
A
B
=
−
20
^
i
−
11
^
j
−
−
→
A
C
=
(
a
−
60
)
^
i
−
55
^
j
Vectors are collinear, so,
−
20
a
−
60
=
−
11
−
55
⇒
a
=
−
40
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