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Find the value of x for which `x( hat i+ hat j+ hat k)`is a unit vector.

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To find the value of \( x \) for which \( x(\hat{i} + \hat{j} + \hat{k}) \) is a unit vector, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Definition of a Unit Vector A vector is considered a unit vector if its magnitude is equal to 1. ### Step 2: Write the Given Vector The vector given is: \[ ...
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NCERT-VECTOR ALGEBRA-MISCELLANEOUS EXERCISE
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  2. The two adjacent sides of a parallelogram are 2 hat i-4 hat j+5 hat k...

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  3. Show that the direction cosines of a vector equally inclined to the a...

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  4. Write down a unit vector in XY-plane, making an angle of 30° with the...

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  7. Find the value of x for which x( hat i+ hat j+ hat k)is a unit vector...

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  8. Let vec a= hat i+4 hat j+2 hat k , vec b=3 hat i-2 hat j+7 hat kand ...

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  9. The scalar product of the vector hat i+ hat j+ hat kwith a unit vect...

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  10. If theta is the angle between two vectors veca and vecb, then veca...

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  11. Let -> aand -> bbe two unit vectors and is the angle between them...

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  12. If veca , vecb , veccare mutually perpendicular vectors of equal ma...

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  13. Prove that (veca+ vecb)*( veca+ vecb)=|veca|^2+| vecb|^2, if and only ...

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  14. The value of hat i . ( hat jxx hat k)+ hat j . ( hat i times hat k)+...

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  15. State True or False: If vec a= vecb + vec c then |veca |= |vec b| ...

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  17. If veca= hat i+ hat j+ hat k, vecb=2 hat i- hat j+3 hat k and vecc...

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  18. Find a vector of magnitude 5 units, and parallel to the resultant of ...

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