Arts (English Medium) Class 12 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions

Prove that `(veca + vecb).(veca + vecb)` = `|veca|^2 + |vecb|^2` if and only if `veca . vecb` are perpendicular, given `veca != vec0, vecb != vec0.`

Find the magnitude of each of two vectors `veca` and `vecb` having the same magnitude such that the angle between them is 60° and their scalar product is `9/2`

Find \[\vec{a} \cdot \vec{b}\] when

 \[\vec{a} =\hat{i} - 2\hat{j} + \hat{k}\text{ and } \vec{b} = 4 \hat{i} - 4\hat{j} + 7 \hat{k}\]

Find \[\vec{a} \cdot \vec{b}\] when

\[\vec{a} = \hat{j} + 2 \hat{k}  \text{ and } \vec{b} = 2 \hat{i} + \hat{k}\]

Find \[\vec{a} \cdot \vec{b}\] when 

\[\vec{a} = \hat{j} - \hat{k} \text{ and } \vec{b} = 2 \hat{i} + 3 \hat{j} - 2 \hat{k}\]

For what value of λ are the vectors \[\vec{a} \text{ and  }\vec{b}\] perpendicular to each other if \[\vec{a} = \lambda \hat{i} + 2 \hat{j} + \hat{k} \text{ and } \vec{b} = 4\hat{i} - 9 \hat{j} + 2\hat{k}\] 

For what value of λ are the vectors \[\vec{a} \text{ and } \vec{b}\] perpendicular to each other if  

\[\vec{a} = \lambda \hat{i} + 2\hat{j} + \hat{k} \text{ and } \vec{b} = 5\hat{i} - 9 \hat{j} + 2\hat{k}\]

For what value of λ are the vectors \[\vec{a} \text{ and } \vec{b}\] perpendicular to each other if

\[\vec{a} = 2 \hat{i} + 3 \hat{j} + 4\hat{k} \text{ and } \vec{b} = 3 \hat{i} - 2 \hat{j} +\lambda \hat{k}\]

If \[\vec{a} \text{ and } \vec{b}\] are two vectors such that \[\left| \vec{a} \right| = 4, \left| \vec{b} \right| = 3 \text{ and } \vec{a} \cdot \vec{b} = 6\] find the angle between \[\vec{a} \text{ and } \vec{b} .\]

\[\text{ If } \vec{a} = \hat{i} - \hat{j} \text{ and } \vec{b} = - \hat{j} + 2\hat{k} , \text{find} \left( \vec{a} - 2 \vec{b} \right) \cdot \left( \vec{a} + \vec{b} \right) .\]