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If a line makes angles of 90°, 135° and 45° with the x, y and z axes respectively, then its direction cosines are ______. - Mathematics

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प्रश्न

If a line makes angles of 90°, 135° and 45° with the x, y and z axes respectively, then its direction cosines are ______.

विकल्प

  • `0, -1/sqrt(2), 1/sqrt(2)`

  • `-1/sqrt(2), 0, 1/sqrt(2)`

  • `1/sqrt(2), 0, -1/sqrt(2)`

  • `0, 1/sqrt(2), 1/sqrt(2)`

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उत्तर

If a line makes angles of 90°, 135° and 45° with the x, y and z axes respectively, then its direction cosines are `underlinebb(0, -1/sqrt(2), 1/sqrt(2))`.

Explanation:

l = cos α, m = cos β, n = cos γ

l = cos 90°, m = cos 135°, n = cos 45°

l = 0, m = `(-1)/sqrt(2)`, n = `1/sqrt(2)`

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