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If the direction ratios of a straight line are proportional to 0,1,-1, then its inclination with z-axis is

A

`(pi)/(2)`

B

`pi`

C

`(3pi)/(2)`

D

`(3pi)/(4)`

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  • If a line whose direction ratios are proportional to 0, 1, -1 then the inclination of the line with z-axis is-

    A
    `pi/2`
    B
    `pi`
    C
    `(3pi)/2`
    D
    `(3pi)/4`
  • The direction ratios of the line 3x-2=2y+1=2z-4 are proportional to -

    A
    `(1)/(3),-(1)/(2),(1)/(2)`
    B
    `-(1)/(3),(1)/(2),(1)/(2)`
    C
    `1/3,1/2,1/2`
    D
    `1/3,1/2-(1)/(2)`
  • The direction cosines of z-axis are-

    A
    `0, 0, 1`
    B
    `0, 1, 0`
    C
    `1, 1, 1`
    D
    `1, 0, 0`
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