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If a line makes an angle of π4 with each of y and z axis, then the angle which it makes with x-axis is ______. - Mathematics

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If a line makes an angle of `pi/4` with each of y and z axis, then the angle which it makes with x-axis is ______.

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उत्तर

If a line makes an angle of `pi/4` with each of y and z axis, then the angle which it makes with x-axis is α = `pi/2`.

Explanation:

Let it makes angle α with x-axis.

Then `cos^2alpha + cos^2  pi/4 + cos^2  pi/4` = 1

Which after simplification gives α = `pi/2`.

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अध्याय 12: Introduction to Three Dimensional Geometry - Solved Examples [पृष्ठ २३४]

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अध्याय 12 Introduction to Three Dimensional Geometry
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