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Show that the direction cosines of a vector equally inclined to the axes OX, OY, and OZ are ±13,13,13.

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प्रश्न

Show that the direction cosines of a vector equally inclined to the axes OX, OY, and OZ are `pm1/sqrt3, 1/sqrt3, 1/sqrt3`.

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The direction ratio are < 1, 1, 1>

∴ Direction cosines are

`<1/sqrt (1 + 1 + 1), 1/sqrt(1 + 1 + 1), 1/ sqrt(1 + 1 + 1)>`

i.e., `< 1/sqrt3, 1/sqrt3, 1/sqrt3>`

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अध्याय 10: Vector Algebra - Exercise 10.5 [पृष्ठ ४५८]

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अध्याय 10 Vector Algebra
Exercise 10.5 | Q 11 | पृष्ठ ४५८

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