Home
Class 12
MATHS
O A ,O Ba n dO C ,w i t hO as the origin...

`O A ,O Ba n dO C ,w i t hO` as the origin, are three mutually perpendicular lines whose direction cosines are `l_rm_ra n dn_r(r=1,2a n d3)dot` If the projection of `O Aa n dO B` on the plane `z=0` make angles `varphi_1a n dvarphi_2,` respectively, with the x-axis, prove that `tan(varphi_1-varphi_2)=+-n_3//n_1n_2dot`

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • THEORY OF EQUATIONS

    CENGAGE PUBLICATION|Exercise JEE ADVANCED (Numerical Value Type )|1 Videos
  • THREE-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY

    CENGAGE PUBLICATION|Exercise ARCHIVES INTEGER TYPE|1 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Find the angle between the line whose direction cosines are given by l+m+n=0a n dl^2+m^2-n^2=0.

Find the angle between the lines whose direction cosines are connected by the relations l+m+n=0a n d2lm+2n l-m n=0.

A line passes through the points (6,-7,-1)a n d(2,-3,1)dot Find te direction cosines off the line if the line makes an acute angle with the positive direction of the x-axis.

O is the origin and lines OA, OB and OC have direction cosines l_(r),m_(r)andn_(r)(r=1,2 and3) . If lines OA', OB' and OC' bisect angles BOC, COA and AOB, respectively, prove that planes AOA', BOB' and COC' pass through the line (x)/(l_(1)+l_(2)+l_(3))=(y)/(m_(1)+m_(2)+m_(3))=(z)/(n_(1)+n_(2)+n_(3)) .

The pair of lines whose direction cosines are given by the equations 3l+m+5n=0a n d6m n-2n l+5l m=0 are a. parallel b. perpendicular c. inclined at cos^(-1)(1/6) d. none of these

Let A B C be a triangle with incenter I and inradius rdot Let D ,E ,a n dF be the feet of the perpendiculars from I to the sides B C ,C A ,a n dA B , respectively. If r_1,r_2a n dr_3 are the radii of circles inscribed in the quadrilaterals A F I E ,B D I F ,a n dC E I D , respectively, prove that (r_1)/(r-1_1)+(r_2)/(r-r_2)+(r_3)/(r-r_3)=(r_1r_2r_3)/((r-r_1)(r-r_2)(r-r_3))

Prove that (C_1)/2+(C_3)/4+(C_5)/6+=(2^(n)-1)/(n+1)dot

If t a n^2theta=2t a n^2varphi+1 , prove that cos2theta+sin^2phi =0.

If a > b and n is a positive integer, then prove that a^n-b^n > n(a b)^((n-1)//2)(a-b)dot

Consider two lines L_1a n dL_2 given by a_1x+b_1y+c_1=0a n da_2x+b_2y+c_2=0 respectively where c1 and c2 !=0, intersecting at point PdotA line L_3 is drawn through the origin meeting the lines L_1a n dL_2 at Aa n dB , respectively, such that PA=P B . Similarly, one more line L_4 is drawn through the origin meeting the lines L_1a n dL_2 at A_1a n dB_2, respectively, such that P A_1=P B_1dot Obtain the combined equation of lines L_3a n dL_4dot

CENGAGE PUBLICATION-THREE DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY-All Questions
  1. Prove that the volume of tetrahedron bounded by the planes vec rdo...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. If a variable plane forms a tetrahedron of constant volume 64k^3 with ...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. O A ,O Ba n dO C ,w i t hO as the origin, are three mutually perpen...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Prove that for all values of lambda and mu , the planes (2x)/a+y/b+(...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. If P is any point on the plane l x+m y+n z=pa n dQ is a point on the l...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. find the equation of the plane with intercepts 2,3 and 4 on the x, y a...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A variable plane l x+m y+n z=p(w h e r el ,m ,n are direction cosines ...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. If a line makes angles alpha,betaa n dgamma with three-dimensional c...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. A plane which is perpendicular to two planes 2x-2y+z=0 and x-y+2z = 4 ...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Let x-ysin alpha-zsin beta=0,xsin alpha+zsin gamma-y=0 and xsin beta+y...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The position vectors of the four angular points of a tetrahedron OABC ...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Find the distance of the point (-2,3,-4) from the line ("x"+2)/3=(2"...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. The plane 4x+7y+4z+81=0 is rotated through a right angle about its ...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. If (a, b, c) is a point on the plane 3x + 2y + z = 7, then find the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Let the equation of the plane containing the line x-y - z -4=0=x+y+ 2z...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Let a1, a2, a3.......... be in A.P. and h1,h2,h3.....,in H.P. If a1=2 ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. If the angle between the plane x-3y+2z=1 and the line (x-1)/2=(y-1)/...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. The length of projection of the line segment joining the points (1,...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Find the equation of a plane passing through (1, 1, 1) and parallel to...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Find the equation of the plane passing through the points(2,1,0),(5,0,...

    Text Solution

    |