Home
Class 12
MATHS
Prove that the shortest distance between...

Prove that the shortest distance between the diagonals of a rectangular parallelopiped whose coterminous sides are a, b, c and the edges not meeting it are

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • THREE DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise NUMERICAL VALUE TYPE FOR JEE MAIN|14 Videos
  • THREE DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise JEE MAIN (ARCHIVE)|87 Videos
  • THREE DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise LEVEL-1|90 Videos
  • STRAIGHT LINES

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise JEE Advanced Archive (State true or false: Q. 42)|1 Videos
  • TRIGONOMETRIC IDENTITIES AND EQUATIONS

    VMC MODULES ENGLISH|Exercise JEE Advanced (Archive)|11 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The shortest distance between a diagonal of a unit cube and the edge skew to it, is

The shortest distance of the point (a, b, c) from y-axis is

Statement 1: Let veca, vecb, vecc be three coterminous edges of a parallelopiped of volume V . Let V_(1) be the volume of the parallelopiped whose three coterminous edges are the diagonals of three adjacent faces of the given parallelopiped. Then V_(1)=2V . Statement 2: For any three vectors, vecp, vecq, vecr [(vecp+vecq, vecq+vecr,vecr+vecp)]=2[(vecp,vecq,vecr)]

Find the volume of the parallelopiped, whose three coterminous edges are represented by the vectors hati+hatj+hatk,hati-hatj+hatk,hati+2hatj-hatk .

Let veca, vecb, vecc be three unit vectors such that veca. vecb=veca.vecc=0 , If the angle between vecb and vecc is (pi)/3 then the volume of the parallelopiped whose three coterminous edges are veca, vecb, vecc is

The lengths of two opposite edges of a tetrahedron are a and b ; the shortest distane between these edges is d , and the angel between them is theta Prove using vectors that the volume of the tetrahedron is (a b dsi ntheta)/6 .

The length of two opposite edges of a tetrahedron are 12 and 15 units and the shortest distance between them is 10 units. If the volume of the tetrahedron is 200 cubic units, then the angle between the 2 edges is

Find the equations to the diagonals of the rectangle the equations of whose sides are x=a ,x=a^(prime),y=b a n d y=b^(prime)

Prove that the shortest distance between any two opposite edges of a tetrahedron formed by the planes y+z=0, x+z=0, x+y=0, x+y+z=sqrt(3)a is sqrt(2)a .

Angle between diagonals of a parallelogram whose side are represented by veca=2hati+hatj+hatk and vecb=hati-hatj-hatk

VMC MODULES ENGLISH-THREE DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY -LEVEL-2
  1. A plane makes interceptsOA, OB and OC whose measurements are a, b and ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Let vectors veca, vecb veca and vecd be such that (veca xxvecb)xx (vec...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The image of plane p (1) in the plane mirror p (2) is : Let two planes...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Find the equation of a line : passing through the point vec c , paral...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Find the equation of a line passing through the point vec c, parallel ...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Prove that the shortest distance between the diagonals of a rectangula...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. The equation of the plane which passes through the line of intersect...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Find the equation a plane containing the line vecr =t veca and perpend...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Prove that the line of intersection of x + 2y + 3z=0 and 3x + zy+ z=0 ...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Find the distance of the point (3,8,2) from the line vecr=hati + 3 hat...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Find the vector equation of the plane vecr = 2 hati + hatj - 3 hatk + ...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Show that the equation to the plane containing the line y/b+ z/c =1, x...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Prove that the volume of the tetrahedron and that formed by the centro...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. In a regular tetrahedron, prove the following: The angle between any e...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. In a regular tetrahedron, prove that angle theta between any edge and ...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. A line L1 passing through a point with position vector p=i+2j+3k and ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. A line L1 passing through a point with position vector p=i+2h+3k and ...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. For positive l, m and n, if the points x=ny+mz, y=lz+nx, z=mx+ly inter...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Find area parallelogram lines y=mx, y=mx+1, y=nx and y=nx+1 equal to:

    Text Solution

    |

  20. For positive l, m and n, if the points x=ny+mz, y=lz+nx, z=mx+ly inter...

    Text Solution

    |