Home
Class 12
MATHS
Write the formula for the shortest dista...

Write the formula for the shortest distance between the lines ` vec r= vec a_1+lambda vec b_1 a n d\ vec r= vec a_2+mu vec b_2dot\ `

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • STATISTICS

    RD SHARMA ENGLISH|Exercise All Questions|3 Videos
  • TANGENTS AND NORMALS

    RD SHARMA ENGLISH|Exercise All Questions|244 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Write the condition for the lines vec r= vec a_1+lambda vec b_1 a n d\ vec r= vec a_2+mu vec b_2dot\ to be intersecting.

Write the equation of the plane containing the lines vec r= vec a+lambda vec b\ a n d\ vec r= vec a+mu vec c

Write the position vector of the point where the line vec r= vec a+lambda vec b meets the plane vec r dot (vec n)=0.

Let A( vec a)a n dB( vec b) be points on two skew lines vec r= vec a+lambda vec pa n d vec r= vec b+u vec q and the shortest distance between the skew lines is 1, w h e r e vec pa n d vec q are unit vectors forming adjacent sides of a parallelogram enclosing an area of 1/2 units. If angle between A B and the line of shortest distance is 60^0, then A B= a. 1/2 b. 2 c. 1 d. lambda R={10}

Let A( vec a)a n dB( vec b) be points on two skew lines vec r= vec a+lambda vec pa n d vec r= vec b+u vec q and the shortest distance between the skew lines is 1, w h e r e vec pa n d vec q are unit vectors forming adjacent sides of a parallelogram enclosing an area of 1/2 units. If angle between A B and the line of shortest distance is 60^0, then A B= a. 1/2 b. 2 c. 1 d. lambda R={0}

Statement 1: Lines vec r= hat i+ hat j- hat k+lambda(3 hat i- hat j)a n d vec r=4 hat i- hat k+mu(2 hat i++3 hat k) intersect. Statement 2: vec bxx vec d=0 , then lines vec r= vec a+lambda vec ba n d vec r= vec c+lambda vec d do not intersect.

Write the equation of the plane vec r= vec a+lambda vec b+mu vec c\ in scalar product form.

The vector equation of the plane passing through the origin and the line of intersection of the planes vec rdot vec a=lambdaa n d vec rdot vec b=mu is (a) vec rdot(lambda vec a-mu vec b)=0 (b) vec rdot(lambda vec b-mu vec a)=0 (c) vec rdot(lambda vec a+mu vec b)=0 (d) vec rdot(lambda vec b+mu vec a)=0

For any vector vec a\ a n d\ vec b prove that | vec a+ vec b|lt=| vec a|+| vec b|dot

Find | vec a- vec b|,\ if:| vec a|=3,\ | vec b|=4\ a n d\ vec adot vec b=1

RD SHARMA ENGLISH-STRAIGHT LINE IN SPACE -All Questions
  1. Write the angle between the lines 2x=3y=z\ a n d\ 6x=-y=-4zdot

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Write the value of lambda for which the lines (x-3)/(-3)=(y+2)/(2lambd...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Write the formula for the shortest distance between the lines vec r=...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Write the condition for the lines vec r= vec a1+lambda vec b1 a n d...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The Cartesian equations of a line AB are (2x-1)/(sqrt(3))=(y+2)/2=(z-3...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. If the equation of a line "A B" is ("x"-3)/1=("y"+2)/(-2)=("z"-5)/4...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Write the vector equation of a line given by (x-5)/3=(y+4)/7=(z-6)/2

    Text Solution

    |

  8. The equation of a line given by (4-x)/3=(y+3)/3=(z+2)/6dot Write the d...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Find the cartesian equation of the line which passes through the poin...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Find the Cartesian equation of the line which passes through the point...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Find the angle between the lines vec r=(2 hat i-5 hat j+ hat k)+lambd...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Find the angle between the lines 2x=3y=-za n d 6x=-y=-4zdot

    Text Solution

    |

  13. The angle between the straight lines (x+1)/2=(y-2)/5=(z+3)/4a n d(x-1)...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. The lines x/1=y/2=z/3a n d(x-1)/(-2)=(y-2)/(-4)=(z-3)/(-6) are a. coin...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. The angle between the lines (x-1)/1=(y-1)/1=(z-1)/2a n d(x-1)/(-sqrt(3...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. The direction ratios of the line 2y+z-5=0=x-3y-6 are proportional to 3...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. The length of the perpendicular drawn from (1,2,3) to the line (x-6...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. The equation of the line passing through the points (a1 hat i+a2 hat j...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. If a line makes angles alpha,beta,gamma with the axes respectively teh...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. If the direction ratios of a line are proportional to ( 1, -3, 2 ) the...

    Text Solution

    |