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Show that the points with position vectors `vec a- 2 vec b+ 3 vec c`, `-2 vec a + 3 vec b+ 2 vec c` and `-8 vec a + 13 vec b` are collinear, whatever `vec a`,`vec b` and `vec c` may be.

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  11. Find lambda in R such that |quad lambda vec a|=1, vec a being a non-ze...

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  12. If |quad vec a|=2, find |quad 4 vec a |, |10 vec a| and |(-5 ) vec a |...

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  13. Is it possible that |quad vec a+ vec b|= |quad vec a|+ |quad vec b|? I...

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  14. If vec a = vec b, is it true that |quad vec a|=|quad vec b| ?

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  15. Does |quad vec a|= |quad vec b| imply vec a= vec b?

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  17. If vec c= 3 vec a + 4 vec b and 2 vec c = vec a- 3 vec b, show that ve...

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  18. If the position vector of a point A is vec a + 2 vec b and vec a divi...

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  19. If ABC is triangle and D is the mid-point of [BC], prove that vec AB +...

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  20. If vec a = hat i + hat j+ 2hat k and vec b =2 hat i+ hat j - 2 hat k, ...

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  21. If vec a = 5hat i - hat j- 2hat k and vec b =5 hat i+ hat j - 2 hat k,...

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