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A vector of magnitude 6 units makes equal makes angles from `OX-,OY-` and `OZ`-axes. Find the vector.

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To find the vector of magnitude 6 units that makes equal angles with the OX, OY, and OZ axes, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Problem**: We are given a vector \( \vec{r} \) with a magnitude of 6 units that makes equal angles with the x-axis, y-axis, and z-axis. 2. **Setting Up the Angles**: ...
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NAGEEN PRAKASHAN ENGLISH-THREE-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY -Miscellaneous Exercise
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  6. If the coordinates of the points A ,B ,C ,D are (1,2,3),(4,5,7),(-4,3,...

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  7. If the lines (x-1)/(-3)=(y-2)/(2k)=(z-3)/2and (x-1)/(3k)=(y-1)/1=(z-6...

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  8. Find the vector equation of the line passing through (1, 2, 3) and ...

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  9. Write the vector equation of the plane, passing through the point (a ,...

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  10. Find the shortest distance between lines vecr = 6hati+2hatj+2hatk+lam...

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  12. Find the coordinates of the point where the line through (5, 1, 6) ...

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  13. Find the coordinates of the point where the line through (3, -4, -5...

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  14. Find the equation of the plane passing through the point (-1, 3, 2)...

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  16. Find the equation of the plane passing through the line of intersectio...

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  17. If O be the origin and the coordinates of P be(1," "2," "" "3) , th...

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  18. Find the equation of the plane which contains the line of intersection...

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  19. Find the distance of the point (-1,-5,-10) from the point of the inter...

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  20. Find the vector equation o the line passing through (1,2,3) and parall...

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