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Vectors a and b are inclined at angle θ = 120°. If a =1, b =2, then a +3b ×3a -b 2 is equal to
(a) 300
(b) 325
(c) 275
(d) 225

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(a) 300

a+3b×3a-b=3 a×a-a×b+9 b×a-3 b×b=3 0-a×b-9 a×b-3 0=-10 a×bNow,a×3b×3a-b 2=-10 a×b2=100 a×b2=100 a2 b2 sin2120=100 12 22 322=400 ×34=300

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