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Write the Coordinates of the Projection of Point P (X, Y, Z) on Xoz-plane.

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Write the coordinates of the projection of point P (x, y, z) on XOZ-plane.

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Solution

The projection of the point P (x, y, z) on XOZ-plane is (x, 0, z) as Y-coordinates of any point on XOZ-plane are equal to zero.

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Chapter 26: Direction Cosines and Direction Ratios - Very Short Answers [Page 25]

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R.D. Sharma Mathematics Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12
Chapter 26 Direction Cosines and Direction Ratios
Very Short Answers | Q 14 | Page 25

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