- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2022
- Date
- 26 June
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Chapter
- Vector Algebra
JEE Main 2022 · 26 June · Evening Shift · Mathematics · Vector Algebra
Let → a = ^ i + ^ j + 2 ^ k , → b = 2 ^ i - 3 ^ j + ^ k and → c = ^...
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
D.
Step-by-step solution
Since vector are coplanar then, , where .
⇒ \overset{\to}{v} = \left({\lambda}_{1} + 2{\lambda}_{2}\right)\overset{^}{i} + \left({\lambda}_{1} - 3{\lambda}_{2}\right)\overset{^}{j} + \left(2{\lambda}_{1} + {\lambda}_{2}\right)\overset{^}{k}
Projection of on is
and \overset{\to}{v} \cdot \overset{^}{j} = 7 ⇒ {\lambda}_{1} - 3{\lambda}_{2} = 7 . . . \left(2\right)</p><p>⇒ \overset{\to}{v} = \left({\lambda}_{1} + 2{\lambda}_{2}\right)\overset{^}{i} + \left({\lambda}_{1} - 3{\lambda}_{2}\right)\overset{^}{j} + \overset{^}{k}∴ {\lambda}_{1} + 3{\lambda}_{2} = 1 . . . \left(1\right)⇒ {\lambda}_{1} - 3{\lambda}_{2} = 7\left(2\right)
From equation and \left(2\right), we get
∴ \overset{\to}{v} = 2\overset{^}{i} + 7\overset{^}{j} + 7\overset{^}{k}
∴ \overset{\to}{v} \cdot \left(\overset{^}{i} + \overset{^}{k}\right) = 2 + 7 = 9