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Vector

This document contains 25 vector algebra problems involving finding coordinates of vectors, direction ratios, perpendicular vectors, vector projections, cross products, areas of triangles and parallelograms, and properties of vectors. Many problems require using vector operations and identities to solve.

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Krishna NEET / JEE Academy(2023-24)

STD: XII MATHEMATIC


TOPIC : VECTOR
𝐴𝐵 = 2𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ − 3𝑘̂ and 𝐴(1, 2, −1) is the given point, find the
1) If ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
coordinates of B.
2) Find the direction ratios and direction cosines of the vector
⃗⃗⃗ = 5𝑖̂ − 3𝑗̂ + 4𝑘̂ .
𝑎
3) Find a vector of magnitude 9 units in the direction of the vector
(−2𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ ).
4) Show that the points 𝐴(3𝑖̂ − 4𝑗̂ − 4𝑘̂ ), B(2𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ ) and C(𝑖̂ − 3𝑗̂ − 5𝑘̂ )
respectively form a right angled triangle.
⃗⃗⃗ is a unit vector such that (𝑥
5) If 𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ ). (𝑥
⃗⃗⃗ – 𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ ) = 8, find |𝑥
⃗⃗⃗ + 𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ |.

6) Find the angle between (𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ + ⃗⃗⃗


𝑏 ) and (𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ ), if 𝑎
⃗⃗⃗ – 𝑏 ⃗⃗⃗ = 2𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 3𝑘̂ and
⃗⃗⃗
𝑏 = 3𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ .
7) If 𝑎̂ 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏̂are unit vectors incline at an angle 𝜃 then prove that (i)
𝜃 𝜃 |𝑎̂− 𝑏̂|
cos ( ) = |𝑎̂ + 𝑏̂|. (𝑖𝑖) tan ( ) = .
2 2 |𝑎̂+ 𝑏̂|
8) If 𝐴(2,3,4), 𝐵 (5,4, −1), 𝐶 (3, 6, 2)𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐷(1,2,0) be four points. Show that
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ is perpendicular to 𝐶𝐷
𝐴𝐵 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ .

9) If |𝑎 | = 2, |𝑏⃗| = 3 and 𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ = 4, find |𝑎


⃗⃗⃗ . 𝑏 ⃗⃗⃗ |.
⃗⃗⃗ – 𝑏
⃗⃗⃗ = (2𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 3𝑘̂ ) and
10) Find the sine of the angle between the vectors 𝑎
⃗⃗⃗
𝑏 = (𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ ).
11) Using vectors find the area of ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 whose vertices are
𝐴(1, 2,3 ), 𝐵 (2, −1, 4)𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐶(4, 5, −1).
12) Find the unit vectors perpendicular to the plane of the vectors 𝑎
⃗⃗⃗ =
2𝑖̂ − 6𝑗̂ − 3𝑘̂ and 𝑏
⃗⃗⃗ = 4𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂.
13) Find the area of the parallelogram whose diagonals are represented by

the vectors ⃗⃗⃗⃗


𝑑1 = 2𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ and ⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑑2 = 3𝑖̂ + 4𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂ .
⃗⃗⃗ = 𝑖̂ − 2𝑗̂ + 3𝑘̂ and 𝑏
14) If 𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ = (𝑖̂ − 3𝑘̂ ) then find |𝑏
⃗⃗⃗ × 2𝑎
⃗⃗⃗ |.
15) Write the projection of the vectors (𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂) on the vector (𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂).
16) Find (a  b ) . (c  d ) if

a = i + j + k , b = 2i + k , c = 2i + j + k , d = i + j + 2 k

17) Show that the points with position vectors a − 2b + 3 c , − 2a + 3b − c

and 4a − 7b + 7 c are collinear.

18) If the position vectors of A and B are 3i − 7 j − 7 k and 5 i + 4 j + 3 k

find AB and determine its magnitude and direction cosines.

19) The vectors from origin to the points A and B are 𝑎 = 2𝑖̂ − 3𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ and
𝑏⃗ = 2𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ , respectively, then find the area of triangle OAB.
20) Find position vector of the point which divides the join points 2𝑎 − 3𝑏⃗
and 𝑎 + 𝑏⃗ in the ratio 3 : 1.
b2 + c2 − 𝑎 2
21) Prove that in any trangle ABC, 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐴 = , where a, b, c are the
2bc

magnitudes of the side opposite to the vertices A, B, C respectively.


22) Show that area of the parallelogram whose diagonals are given by 𝑎 and
⃗|
|𝑎⃗ × 𝑏
𝑏⃗ is . Also find the area of the parallelogram whose diagonals are
2

2𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ and 𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂ .


23) If 𝑎 = 𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ and 𝑏⃗ = 𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂ , find a vector 𝑐 such that 𝑎 × 𝑐 = 𝑏⃗ and
𝑎. 𝑐 = 3.
24) Using vector, prove that the parallelogram on the same base and
between the same parallel are equal in area.
sinA sinB sinc
25) Prove that in a ABC, = = , where a, b, c represent the
𝑎 b c

magnitudes of the sides opposite to vertices A, B, C respectively.

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