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A Rectangular Parallelopiped is Formed by Planes Drawn Through the Points (5, 7, 9) . the Length of an Edge of this Rectangular Parallelopiped is (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) All of These

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A rectangular parallelopiped is formed by planes drawn through the points (5, 7, 9) and (2, 3, 7) parallel to the coordinate planes. The length of an edge of this rectangular parallelopiped is

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  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • all of these

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all of these

The given points (5, 7, 9) and (2, 3, 7) are two diagonally opposite vertices of the parallelopiped as all of their coordinates are different

 Edges of the parallelopiped = |52|, |73|, |97|                                                      =3, 4, 2

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Chapter 26: Direction Cosines and Direction Ratios - MCQ [Page 25]

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Chapter 26 Direction Cosines and Direction Ratios
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