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ML KHANNA-ADDITION AND MULTIPLICATION OF VECTORS -Problem Set (2) (TRUE AND FALSE)
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  5. If the vectors a, b and c are complanar, then |{:(1, b, c),(a*a, a*b,a...

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  12. Let a = i +2j -3k and b = 2i +j-k then the vector r satisfying a xx r ...

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  14. If T(p), T(q) and T(r) of a G.P. are +ive numbers a, b, c respectively...

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  15. In a triangle ABC, cos 3A + Cos 2B + cos 2C ge -3//2 . True or Fals...

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  16. For any two vectors u and v, find if (1+|u|^(2))(1+|v|^(2)) = (1-u....

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