AP EAMCET202418 May 2024Morning ShiftMathematicsVector AlgebraActual
If the vectors a =2 i - j + k , b = i +2 j -3 k , c =3 i +p j +5 k are coplanar then p=
Options
- A4
- B14
- C-4
- D41
Correct answer
C. -4
Step-by-step solution
Given a =2 i - j + k b = i +2 j -3 k and c =3 i +p j +5 k are coplanar vector So, | array ccc 2 & -1 & 1 1 & 2 & -3 3 & p & 5 array |=0 aligned & 2(10+3 p)+(5+9)+(p-6)=0 & 20+6 p+14+p-6=0 7 p=-28 p=-4 aligned