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(1)
( a ) PA + PB = 2 PC ( c ) PA + PB + 2 PC = 0
( b ) PA + PB = PC
2 2
(2)
^ 2
+ ( a k ) (d) 4a
is equal t
ce .c
^
om
^ ^ ^
( d ) PA + PB + PC = 0
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(3)
Let a, b and c be distinct non-negative numb rs. If the vectors a i + a j + k , i + k and c i + c j + b k lie in a plane, then c is ( b the Arithmetic Mean of a and b ( d ) the Harmonic Mean of a and b [ AIEEE 2005 ]
(4)
If
a , b , c
xa
are n
2
( a + b ) [ b c ] = a [ ( b + c ) b ] for
( a ) exactly one value of ( c ) exactly three values of
.e
ra
(d) 0
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w w
(5)
Let
a = i - k,
b = xi + j + (1 - x) k
and
c = yi + x j + (1 + x - y) k.
Then [ a b c ] depends on ( a ) only y ( b ) only x ( c ) both x and y ( d ) neither x nor y [ AIEEE 2005 ]
(6)
Let a, b,
c,
be three non-zero vectors such that no two of these are collinear. If the is collinear with a , then
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(7)
4 i + j - 3k
^
and
^ ^
3i + j - k
which
( a ) 40
( b ) 30
( c ) 25
( d ) 15
a + 2b + 3c ,
b + 4c
and ( 2 - 1 ) c
ce .c
are non-coplanar fo f and
v, w
(8)
If
a, b, c
(9)
Let u,
v,
be such that l u l = 1,
w along u
ra
( d ) 14 2 3 (d) (d) 0
14
xa
( 10 ) Let a, b, c
(a b)
c =
(a)
w w
1 3
.e
the acute angle between the vectors b and c , then sin equals (b) 2 3 (c) 2 2 3 [ AIEEE 2004 ]
a2
( 11 ) If
b c
b2 c2
(b) -1
(c) 1
( 12 )
om
to the point
5i + 4 j + k.
The wo k done in
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the vectors
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1 l b l l c l a . If is 3
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then (a) 0
ab
(b) -7
(c) 7
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and
3 i +
j - k
is
( 14 ) If
u,
and
( u + v - w ). ( u - v ) ( v - w ) equals
(a) 0
(b)
u . v w
(c)
u .w v
ce .c
(d) 3 u . v w
( 15 )
The vectors AB = 3 i + 4 k and AC = 5 i - 2 j triangle ABC. The length of a median through A is (a)
18
(b)
72
(c)
ra
33
(d)
288
- 6 j + 10 k , - i - 3 j
( b ) rhombus
4 k and 5 i
( a ) square
xa
( c ) rectangle
( d ) parallelogram
.e
( 17 ) Let
i + j ,
^
i - j
and
w =
i + 2 j
+ 3 k . If
w w
such tha
u n = 0 and
v n = 0, then (d) 3
w n [ AIEEE 2003 ]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
( 18 ) T
( a ) 45
( c ) 90
( d ) tan
2 2
( 19 ) If vector value of
a =
i + j - k ;
b =
i - j + k
and
a ( b c)
is
(a)
i - j + k
(b) 2 i
- 2 j
(c) 3 i - j + k
(d) 2 i +2 j - k
om
( b ) 30 units
(c)
40 units
( d ) 50 units
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+ 4k
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- 4 j + 7k ,
is a unit vector
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( 20 ) If
i + j - 2k ;
= - i + 2 j + k
and
i - 2 j + 2 k , then a
a + b + c
is
(a)
(b)
(c)
i - j + k 3
(d)
2 i + j + k 6
( 21 ) If on
= b
2 i + j + 2k is
and
ce .c
om
and i
i + j + k
i - 2 j + k
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(a) 5 i - 3 j + k
( b ) 9 (5 i - 3 j + k ) (d) 9(5 i - 3 j + k) 35
(c)
5 i - 3 j + k 35
ra
i + k
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j + ak
is
xa
(b) 4
(c) -2
(d) 0
( a - b ) is
w w
( a ) 0
.e
( b ) 30
( 23 ) If
a =
i + 2 j - 3k
and
( c ) 60
( d ) 90
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( 2 ) The value of sine of the angle between the vectors i - 2 j + 3 k is 5 5 5 5 (a) (c) (d) (b) 21 7 14 2 7
and
2 i + j + k [ AIEEE 2002 ]
i + b j + k
and
i + j + ck
( b ) abc = - 1 ( d ) ab + bc + ca = 0
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( 26 )
If
a, b, c
and
l a l2
a a ,
c2
( a ) ( a , b1 c1 ) ( c ) ( a , b1 c 3 )
( b ) ( a , b1 c 2 )
( d ) ( a , b2 c2 )
ce .c
^
l a l2 c b1 c a c b1 , a 2 2 la l l b1 l
l a l2 and
c3 =
l b l2
c -
ra
and
^
( 27 ) If
a = i + j + k,
^ ^ ^
b = 1
a b =
^
j - k,
^
(a) 2 i
(b)
i - j + k
(c)
(d)
2j - k
xa
5 i + 2 j + 6k
om
b2
= b +
a a ,
c1 = c
a a -
b b ,
l a l2
c b2 b2 , 2 l b2 l
[ IIT 2005 ]
then
is equal to
[ IIT 2004 ]
and is coplanar to
2i + j + k
and
.e
w w
(a )
(b)
2i + 5j 29
(c)
6 i - 5k 61
2i + 2j - k (d) 3
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i + a j + k,
j + ak
and a i + k (b) 2
(a)
[ IIT 2003 ]
( 30 )
If
and
+ 2b
and is
5a
- 4 b are
and 2 7
1 3
( d ) cos
-1
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( 31 ) If
V = 2 i + j - k,
W =
i + 3k
and
(c)
59
(d)
60
(a) 4
(b) 9
(c) 8
(d) 6
ce .c
( 32 )
- b l2 + l b - c l2 + l c - a l2
[ IIT 2001 ]
om
[ IIT 2002 ]
then
[a b c ]
depends on
( 34 )
xa
Let the vectors a, b, c an d be such that ( a b ) ( c d ) = 0. Let P1 and P2 be planes determined by the pairs of vectors a, b and c, d respectively, then the angle between P1 and P2 is (a) 0
.e
(b)
( a ) only x
( b ) only y
( c ) neith r x nor y
ra
(d) 2 coplanar
3
( 33 ) If
a =
^ ^ i - k,
b = xi
^ j + (1 - x )k
and
c = yi
^ ^ x j + (1 + x - y )k ,
( d ) both x and y
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(c)
[ IIT 2000 ]
w w
unit
vectors,
then
the
scalar
triple
product
(c) -
(d)
[ IIT 2000 ]
and
(a) (c)
ab + bc + ca = 0 ab = b
(b) (d)
ab + bc + ca = 0 ab + bc a = 0
c = ca
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( 37 )
Let
a = 2 i + j - 2k
and 2
b = i + j.
If
is
vector and c
such
that 30,
a c = l c l,
lc - al = 2 l(a b )
(a b )
is
then (a) 2 3
c l = (d) 3
^ ^ ^
(b)
^
3 2
^ ^
(c) 2
om
[ IIT 1999 ]
is perpendicular to (a)
1 2 (- j + k)
^ ^ ^ ^
a , then (b)
c =
1 3
^ ^
(- i - j - k)
^ ^ ^
ra
(c)
( i -2j )
(d)
(i - j - k)
ce .c
^
( 38 )
Let
a = 2i + j + k,
b = i + 2j - k
and
a unit vector
be coplanar. If
[ IIT 1999 ]
v = a b , then
(a) l u l
xa
( 39 )
Let
a and b
If
a - (ab)b
and
(b) l u l + l u a l
(c) l u l + l u
(d) l u l + u ( a + b )
[ IIT 1999 ]
.e
( 40 )
If
a = i + j + k,
b = 4 i + 3j + 4 k
and
c = i + j + k
are linearly
w w
( a ) 1, - 1
( c ) - 1, 1
( d ) 1, 1
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( 41 )
( b ) ( v w ) u
(c)
v ( u w ) ( d ) ( u v ) w
[ IIT 1998 ]
( u v ) w
(c) ( u v )w
(d) u ( v w)
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( 43 )
Let p, q, r be three mutually perpendicular vectors of the same magnitude. If a vector x satisfies the equation p [ ( x - q ) p ] + q [ ( x - r ) q ] + r [ ( x - p ) r ] = 0, then x is given by (a) (c) (b) (d)
^
a d = 0 = [ b , c , d ] , then d equals
^
(a)
i + j - 2k 6
(b)
i + j - k 3
ce .c
^
( 44 ) Let
a = i - j,
b = j - k
and
c = k - i . If
(c)
+ j + k 3
ra
( 45 )
Let
hat
+ v + w = 0.
om
(d) k
^
1 ( p + q - 2r ) 2 1 (p + q + r ) 3
1 (p + q + r ) 2 1 ( 2p + q r ) 3
[ IIT 1997 ]
[ IIT 1995 ]
If
lu l
= 3,
l v l = 4
( a ) 47
( b ) - 25
m
(c) 0
is [ IIT 1995 ]
( 46 ) If
A , B and C a
( A + B + C ) ( A + B ) ( A + C ) equals
.e
xa
(a) 0
( b ) [ A, B , C ]
( c ) 2 [ A, B , C ]
( d ) - [ A, B , C ]
[ IIT 1995 ]
w w
( 47 )
If
, b, c
a (b c ) =
bc 2
, then the
and 4
i + k
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( 49 ) Let
a = 2 i - j + k,
b =
i + 2j - k
and
c =
i + j - 2k
be three vectors. 2 3 is
is of magnitude
( a ) 2 i + j - 3k
^ ^
( b ) 2 i + 3j + 3 k ( d ) 2 i + j + 5k
^ ^ ^
(c)
- 2 i - j + 5k
( 50 )
If
a, b, c
the relations
p =
b c
q =
ce .c
p, q, r
c a
[ a b c ]
ra
). r
(d) 3
a = ( 1, 1, 0 ) and
( a ) one
.e
( b ) tw
xa
= ( 0, 1, 1 ) is
( c ) three ( d ) infinite ( e ) none of these [ IIT 1987 ]
w w
( 52 ) Let
a = a1 i + a 2 j + a 3 k ,
b = b1 i + b 2 j + b 3 k
om
a b
[ IIT 1993 ]
[ a b c ]
and
c = c 1 i + c 2 j + c 3 k be
is a
a and b
is
, then 6
a2 b2 c2
(a) 0 (d)
1 ( a 12 + a 2 2 + a 3 2 ) ( b 12 + b 2 2 + b 3 2 ) 4
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( 53 )
A vector a has components 2p and 1 with respect to a rectangular Cartesian system. This system is rotated through a certain angle about the origin in the
(a) p = 0
( b ) p = 1 or p = -
1 3
( c ) p = - 1 or p = ( e ) none of these
( d ) p = 1 or p = - 1
ce .c
sides are iven ( d ) none of these
om
1 3 by OA
counterclockwise sense. If, with respect to the new system, a and 1, then
has compone ts p + 1
[ IIT 1986 ]
( 54 )
= 2i
- 3j,
( 55 ) The points with position vectors 60i + 3j, 40i - 8j, ai - 52j are collinear if
xa
( a ) a = - 40
( b ) a = 40
ra
( c ) a = 20
( d ) none of these
[ IIT 1983 ]
[ IIT 1983 ]
.e
a, b, c ,
l( a
b )
c l = l a l l b l l c l holds if and
w w
(a) (c
b = 0, c = 0,
b c
c = 0
(b) (d)
a = 0,
b = 0
a = 0
b = b
c = c
a = 0
[ IIT 1982 ]
( 57 ) The scalar
A ( B + C ) ( A + B + C ) equals
(a) 0
(b) [ A B C] + [ B C A]
(c) [ A B C]
( d ) none of these
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Answers
1 a 21 d 41 c 2 c 22 d 42 a,c 3 a 23 d 43 b 4 b 24 d 44 a 5 d 25 c 45 b 6 d 26 b 46 d 7 a 27 c 47 a 8 c 28 a 48 b 9 c 29 c 49 c 10 d 30 b 50 d 11 b 31 c 51 b 12 b 32 b 52 d 13 c 33 c 53 b 14 c 34 a 54 b 15 c 35 a 16 b 36 b 17 d 37 b 18 d 38 a 19 b 3 b,c 59 20 a 40 d 60
55 a
w w
.e
xa
ra
ce .c
om
56 d 57 a 58