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Choose correct alternatives : The length of the perpendicular from (1, 6,3) to the line x1=y-12=z-23

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Choose correct alternatives :

The length of the perpendicular from (1, 6,3) to the line `x/(1) = (y - 1)/(2) =(z - 2)/(3)`

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  • 3

  • `sqrt11)`

  • `sqrt(13)`

  • 5

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`sqrt(13)`

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Chapter 6: Line and Plane - Miscellaneous Exercise 6 B [Page 223]

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