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If `veca=hati+hatj+hatk, vecb=4hati+3hatj+4hatk and vecc=hati+alphahati+betahatk` are linearly dependent vectors and `|vecc|=sqrt3.` thenA. `alpha=1, beta =-1`B. `alpha= 1,beta =+-1`C. `alpha=- 1,beta = +-1`D. ` alpha= +- 1,beta =1` |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Since `vec(a) , vec(b) ,vec(c ) ` are linearly dependent vectors . `rArr [vec(a) ,vec(b) vec(c )]=0` ` rArr |{:(1,,1,,1),(4,,3,,4),(1,,alpha,,beta ):}|=0` applying `C_(2) to C_(2)- C_(1), C_(3) to C_(3) - C_(1)` `|{:(1,,0,,0),(4,,-1,,0),(1,,alpha-1,,beta-1):}|=0 rArr - (beta - 1) =0 rArr beta =1` Also `|vec(c )| = sqrt(3)` `rArr 1+alpha + beta^(2) =3" ""[given " c = hat(i) + alpha hat(j) + beta hat(k)"]"` `rArr 1+ alpha^(2) +1 =3 rArr alpha^(2) =1rArr alpha = +-1` |
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