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Given \[\vec{a} = \frac{1}{7}\left( 2 \hat{ i } + 3 \hat{ j } + 6 \hat{ k } \right), \vec{b} = \frac{1}{7}\left( 3 \hat{ i } - 6 \hat{ j } + 2 \hat{ k } \right), \vec{c} = \frac{1}{7}\left( 6 \hat{ i } + 2 \hat{ j } - 3 \hat{ k }\right), \hat{ i } , \hat{ j } , \hat{ k } \] being a right handed orthogonal system of unit vectors in space, show that \[\vec{a} , \vec{b} , \vec{c}\] is also another system.
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Find the angle between two vectors \[\vec{a} \text{ and } \vec{b}\] , if \[\left| \vec{a} \times \vec{b} \right| = \vec{a} \cdot \vec{b} .\]
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if \[\vec{a} \times \vec{b} = \vec{b} \times \vec{c} \neq 0,\] then show that \[\vec{a} + \vec{c} = m \vec{b} ,\] where m is any scalar.
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if \[\left| \vec{a} \right| = 2, \left| \vec{b} \right| = 7 \text{ and } \vec{a} \times \vec{b} = 3 \hat{ i } + 2 \hat{ j } + 6 \hat{ k } ,\] find the angle between \[\vec{a} \text{ and } \vec{b} .\]
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What inference can you draw if \[\vec{a} \times \vec{b} = \vec{0} \text{ and } \vec{a} \cdot \vec{b} = 0 .\]
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If \[\vec{a,} \vec{b,} \vec{c}\] are three unit vectors such that \[\vec{a} \times \vec{b} = \vec{c} , \vec{b} \times \vec{c} = \vec{a,} \vec{c} \times \vec{a} = \vec{b} .\] Show that \[\vec{a,} \vec{b,} \vec{c}\] form an orthonormal right handed triad of unit vectors.
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Find a unit vector perpendicular to the plane ABC, where the coordinates of A, B and Care A (3, −1, 2), B (1, −1, −3) and C (4, −3, 1).
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If a, b, c are the lengths of sides, BC, CA and AB of a triangle ABC, prove that \[\vec{BC} + \vec{CA} + \vec{AB} = \vec{0}\] and deduce that \[\frac{a}{\sin A} = \frac{b}{\sin B} = \frac{c}{\sin C} .\]
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if \[\vec{a} = \hat{ i }- 2\hat{ j } + 3 \hat{ k } , \text{ and } \vec{b} = 2 \hat{ i } + 3 \hat{ j } - 5 \hat{ k } ,\] then find \[\vec{a} \times \vec{b} .\] Verify th at \[\vec{a} \text{ and } \vec{a} \times \vec{b}\] are perpendicular to each other.
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If \[\vec{p} \text{ and } \vec{q}\] are unit vectors forming an angle of 30°; find the area of the parallelogram having \[\vec{a} = \vec{p} + 2 \vec{q} \text{ and } \vec{b} = 2 \vec{p} + \vec{q}\] as its diagonals.
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For any two vectors \[\vec{a} \text{ and } \vec{b}\] , prove that \[\left| \vec{a} \times \vec{b} \right|^2 = \begin{vmatrix}\vec{a} . \vec{a} & & \vec{a} . \vec{b} \\ \vec{b} . \vec{a} & & \vec{b} . \vec{b}\end{vmatrix}\]
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Define \[\vec{a} \times \vec{b}\] and prove that \[\left| \vec{a} \times \vec{b} \right| = \left( \vec{a} . \vec{b} \right)\] tan θ, where θ is the angle between \[\vec{a} \text{ and } \vec{b}\] .
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Find the area of the triangle formed by O, A, B when \[\vec{OA} = \hat{ i } + 2 \hat{ j } + 3 \hat{ k } , \vec{OB} = - 3 \hat{ i } - 2 \hat{ j }+ \hat{ k } .\]
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Let \[\vec{a} = \hat{ i } + 4 \hat{ j } + 2 \hat{ k } , \vec{b} = 3 \hat{ i }- 2 \hat{ j } + 7 \hat{ k } \text{ and } \vec{c} = 2 \hat{ i } - \hat{ j } + 4 \hat{ k } .\] Find a vector \[\vec{d}\] which is perpendicular to both \[\vec{a} \text{ and } \vec{d}\] \[\text{ and } \vec{c} \cdot \vec{d} = 15 .\]
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Find a unit vector perpendicular to each of the vectors \[\vec{a} + \vec{b} \text{ and } \vec{a} - \vec{b} , \text{ where } \vec{a} = 3 \hat{ i } + 2 \hat{ j } + 2 \hat{ k } \text{ and } \vec{b} = \hat{ i } + 2 \hat{ j } - 2 \hat{ k } .\]
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Using vectors find the area of the triangle with vertices, A (2, 3, 5), B (3, 5, 8) and C (2, 7, 8).
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If \[\vec{a} = 2 \hat{ i } - 3 \hat{ j } + \hat{ k } , \vec{b} = -\hat{ i } + \hat{ k } , \vec{c} = 2 \hat{ j } - \hat{ k } \] are three vectors, find the area of the parallelogram having diagonals \[\left( \vec{a} + \vec{b} \right)\] and \[\left( \vec{b} + \vec{c} \right)\] .
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