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The number of distinct real values of `lambda,` for the vector `-lambda^2hati+hatj+hatk,hati-lambda^2hatj+hatk and hati+hatj-lambda^2hatk` are coplanar, is |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C Since given vectors are coplanar `:. |{:(-lambda^(2),,1,,1),(1,,-lambda^(2),,1),(1,,1,,-lambda^(2)):}|=0` `rArr lambda^(6) - 3lambda^(2) - 2= 0 rArr (1+lambda^(2))^(2) (lambda^(2)-2) =0 rArr lambda =+- sqrt(2)` |
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