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Position vector of a point P is a vector whose initial point is origin.

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प्रश्न

Position vector of a point P is a vector whose initial point is origin.

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  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

This statement is True.

Explanation:

Since, `vec"P" = vec"OP"`

= Displacement of vector `vec"P"` from origin.

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अध्याय 10: Vector Algebra - Exercise [पृष्ठ २१९]

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एनसीईआरटी एक्झांप्लर Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 12
अध्याय 10 Vector Algebra
Exercise | Q 42 | पृष्ठ २१९

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