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12th 10 1 DPP
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17. Express the vector 𝑎 = 5𝑖̂ − 2𝑗̂ + 5𝑘̂ as a sum of two vectors such that one is parallel
to the vector 𝑏⃗ = 3𝑖̂ + 𝑘̂ and other is perpendicular to 𝑏⃗
18. The dot product of a vector with the vector 𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ − 3𝑘̂ , 𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ − 2𝑘̂ and 2𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 4𝑘̂
are 0, 5, 8 respectively. Find the vector.
19. Find a unit vector perpendicular to each of the vector 𝑎 = 4𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 3𝑘̂ and 𝑏⃗ = 2𝑖̂ +
2𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂.
20. If |𝑎| = √26 , |𝑏⃗| = 7 𝑎𝑛𝑑 |𝑎 × 𝑏⃗| = 35, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑎. 𝑏⃗
21. Find the area of the triangle whose adjacent sides are determined by the vector 𝑎 =
−2𝑖̂ − 5𝑘̂ and 𝑏⃗ = 𝑖̂ − 2𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂
22. Find the area of the parallelogram whose adjacent sides are determined by the
vector 𝑎 = 3𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ − 2𝑘̂ and 𝑏⃗ = 𝑖̂ − 3𝑗̂ + 4𝑘̂
23. Find the area of the parallelogram whose diagonals are determined by the vector 𝑎 =
2𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ − 6𝑘̂ and 𝑏⃗ = 3𝑖̂ − 4𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂
24. Show that points whose position vectors are 𝑎 = 5𝑖̂ + 6𝑗̂ + 7𝑘̂, 𝑏⃗ = 7𝑖̂ − 8𝑗̂ − 9𝑘̂, 𝑐 =
3𝑖̂ + 20𝑗̂ + 5𝑘̂ are collinear.
25. Let 𝑎 = 𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂, 𝑏⃗ = 3𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂ and 𝑐 = 7𝑖̂ − 𝑘̂. Find a vector 𝑑 such that it is perpendicular
to both 𝑎 & 𝑏⃗, and 𝑐 . 𝑑 = 1
26. If 𝑎, 𝑏⃗, 𝑐 are the position vector of the vertices A, B and C of a ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 respectively, find
an expression for the area of ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 and hence deduce the condition for the points A,
B and C to be collinear.
27. If 𝑎 = 𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ , 𝑐 = 𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂ are given vectors, then find a vector 𝑏⃗ satisfying equation
𝑎 × 𝑏⃗ = 𝑐 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎. 𝑏⃗ = 3
28. If 𝑎, 𝑏⃗, 𝑐 are three vectors such that 𝑎 + 𝑏⃗ + 𝑐 = 0, then prove that 𝑎 × 𝑏⃗ = 𝑏⃗ × 𝑐 =
𝑐×𝑎
29. If 𝑎 × 𝑏⃗ = 𝑐 × 𝑑 and 𝑎 × 𝑐 = 𝑏⃗ × 𝑑, show that 𝑎 − 𝑑 is parallel to 𝑏⃗ − 𝑐 , where 𝑎 ≠
𝑑 , 𝑏⃗ ≠ 𝑐
30. If 𝑎. 𝑏⃗ = 𝑎. 𝑐 and 𝑎 × 𝑏⃗ = 𝑎 × 𝑐 and 𝑎 ≠ ⃗0, then show that 𝑏⃗ = 𝑐
Solution: -
𝐶𝐷 = 𝑏⃗ − 𝑎 , ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
1. ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ 𝐷𝐸 = −𝑎, ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗𝐸𝐹 = −𝑏⃗, ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐹𝐴 = 𝑎 − 𝑏⃗, ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐴𝐶 = 𝑎 + 𝑏⃗, ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐴𝐷 = 2𝑏⃗, ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐴𝐸 = 2𝑏⃗ − 𝑎 , ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐶𝐹 = −2𝑎
1 1 1 11
2. (𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂) 4. 7 (3𝑖̂ + 6𝑗̂ − 2𝑘̂), (𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂ − 8𝑘̂) 7. 3𝑖̂ + 3 𝑗̂ + 5𝑘̂ 8. 2 9. -15
√3 √69
𝜋
10. 2𝑖̂ − 2𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ 11. 60° 12. √5 , √21 35 6 16. 2
14. cos −1 (√41) , cos−1 (√41))
1 1
17. 6𝑖̂ + 2𝑘̂ , -𝑖̂ − 2𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ 18. 𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ 19. (−𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂) 21. 2 √165
3
22. 10√3 23. 1 √1274 sq. units 25. 1 (𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 3𝑘̂)
2 4
1 1
26. 𝑎𝑟(∆𝐴𝐵𝐶) = 2 |𝑎 × 𝑏⃗ + 𝑏⃗ × 𝑐 + 𝑐 × 𝑎|; 𝑎 × 𝑏⃗ + 𝑏⃗ × 𝑐 + 𝑐 × 𝑎 = 0 27. 𝑏⃗ = 3 (5𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂)