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If `vec(a)=(2hat(i)+4hat(j)-k^(2)) and vec(b)=(3hat(i)-2hat(j)+lambda hat(k))` be such that `vec(a) _|_ vec(b)` then `lambda=`?

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`vec(a)_|_vec(b)rArrvec(a).vec(b)=0rArr2xx3+4xx(-2)+(-1)xxlambda=(0)`
`rArr lambda=(6-8)=-2`.
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