wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
2
You visited us 2 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

The sides of a parallelogram are 2i+4j5k and i+2j+3k. Find the unit vectors parallel to the diagonals.

A
3i+6j2k49.
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
3i6j+2k49.
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
i2j+8k69.
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D
i+2j8k69.
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is B i2j+8k69.
AB=2i+4j5k=2,45AD=i+2j+3k=1,2,3
AC=AB+BC=3,6,2
Unit vector along AC
AC|AC|=3,6,2(9+36+4)=3i+6j2k7

Similarly BD=ADAB=1,2,8.
Unit vector along BD
BDBD=1,2,8(1+4+64)=i2j+8k69.

318693_154790_ans.jpg

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Dot Product
MATHEMATICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon