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91 Easy
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Understanding +4 | -1
Which one of the following planes contains the zz-axis?
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Correct option: C
3x+2y=03 x+2 y=0
Option C (3x+2y=03 x+2 y=0) is correct because a plane containing the z-axis must have an equation independent of z.
92 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If the foot of the perpendicular drawn from (1,9,7)(1,9,7) to the line passing through the point (3,2,1)(3,2,1) and parallel to the planes x+2y+z=0x+2 y+z=0 and 3y−z=33 y-z=3 is (α,β,γ)(\alpha, \beta, \gamma), then α+β+γ\alpha+\beta+\gamma is equal to
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Correct option: D
5
Option D (5) is correct because after finding the direction vector of the line and the foot of the perpendicular, the sum of the coordinates is calculated correctly.
93 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The sum of the intercepts on the coordinate axes of the plane passing through the point (−2,−2,2)(-2,-2,2) and containing the line joining the points (1,−1,2)(1,-1,2) and (1,1,1)(1,1,1) is
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Correct option: C
-4
Option D (-4) is correct because it's the sum of the x, y, and z intercepts of the plane that passes through the given point and contains the given line.
94 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the line x−12=y+13=z−24\frac{{x - 1}}{2} = \frac{{y + 1}}{3} = \frac{{z - 2}}{4} meets the plane, x+2y+3z=15x + 2y + 3z = 15 at a point PP, then the distance PP from the origin is
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Correct option: A
92\frac{9}{2}
Option A (92\frac{9}{2}) is correct because after finding the point of intersection P of the line and the plane, its distance from the origin is 92\frac{9}{2}.
95 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The distance of the point (1, 1, 9) from the point of intersection of the line x−31=y−42=z−52\frac{{x - 3}}{1} = \frac{{y - 4}}{2} = \frac{{z - 5}}{2} and the plane   x+y+z=17\,\,x + y + z = 17 is
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Correct option: C
38\sqrt {38}
Option C (38\sqrt {38}) is correct because it is the calculated distance between the given point and the intersection point of the line and plane.
96 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The locus of a point which moves in such a way that its distance from the line x1=y1=z−1\frac{x}{1}=\frac{y}{1}=\frac{z}{-1} is twice the distance from the plane x+y+z=0x+y+z=0 is
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Correct option: D
x2+y2+z2+5xy+3yz+3zx=0x^2+y^2+z^2+5 x y+3 y z+3 z x=0
Option D (x2+y2+z2+5xy+3yz+3zx=0x^2+y^2+z^2+5xy+3yz+3zx=0) is correct because it represents the locus of a point that satisfies the given distance condition.
97 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Equation of plane passing through the points (2,2,1),(9,3,6)(2,2,1),(9,3,6) and perpendicular to the plane 2x+6y+6z−1=02 x+6 y+6 z-1=0, is
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Correct option: C
3x+4y−5z−9=03 x+4 y-5 z-9=0
Option C (3x+4y−5z−9=03 x+4 y-5 z-9=0) is the correct equation of the plane because it satisfies the given conditions of passing through the points and being perpendicular to the specified plane.
98 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the axes are rectangular and P{P} is the point (2,3,−1)(2,3,-1), then the equation of the plane through P{P} at right angles to OPO P, is-
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Correct option: B
2x+3y−z=142 x+3 y-z=14
Option B (2x+3y−z=142 x+3 y-z=14) is correct because the direction ratios of OP are proportional to (2, 3, -1), and the plane passes through P(2, 3, -1).
99 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
A plane passes through the point (1,1,1)(1,1,1). If b,c,ab, c, a are the direction ratios of a normal to the plane where a,ba, b, c(a<b<c)c(a < b < c) are the prime factors of 2001, then the equation of the plane 1l1 \mathrm{l} is
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Correct option: C
23x+29y+3z=5523 x+29 y+3 z=55
Option C (23x+29y+3z=5523x+29y+3z=55) is correct because it uses the prime factors of 2001 as direction ratios and passes through the given point.
100 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The foot of perpendicular form the origin O\mathrm{O} to a\mathrm{a} plane P\mathrm{P} which meets the co-ordinate axes at the points A,B,CA, B, C is (2,a,4),a∈N(2, a, 4), a \in N. If the volume of the tetrahedron OABC is 144 unit 3^{3}, then which of the following points is NOT on PP?
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Correct option: B
(3,0,4)(3,0,4)
Option B ((3,0,4)(3,0,4)) is correct because it does not satisfy the equation of the plane derived from the given foot of the perpendicular from the origin, and the condition that a∈Na \in N.
101 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The distance of the point (1,−5,9)(1,-5,9) from the plane x−y+z=5x-y+z=5 measured along the line x=y=zx=y=z is
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Correct option: B
10310 \sqrt{3}
Option B (10310 \sqrt{3}) is correct because it is the distance calculated along the given line from the point to the plane.
102 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the shortest distance between the lines
x−1α=y+1−1=z1,(α≠−1)\frac{x-1}{\alpha}=\frac{y+1}{-1}=\frac{z}{1},(\alpha \neq-1) and x+y+z+1=0x+y+z+1=0
=2x−y+z+3=2 x-y+z+3 is 13\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}, then a value α\alpha is :
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Correct option: C
3219\frac{32}{19}
Option C (3219\frac{{32}}{{19}}) is correct because it is a value of α\alpha that satisfies the condition for the shortest distance between the lines.
103 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
A variable plane at a distance of 1 unit from the origin cuts the axes at A,BA, B and CC. If the centroid D(x,y,z)D(x, y, z) of △ABC\triangle A B C satisfies the relation 1x2+1y2+1z2=K\frac{1}{x^2}+\frac{1}{y^2}+\frac{1}{z^2}=K, then the value of KK is
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Correct option: D
9
Option D (9) is correct because it is derived from the relationship between the distance of the plane from the origin and the coordinates of the centroid of the triangle formed by the intercepts.
104 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of the plane passing through the mid-point of the line points (1,2,3)(1,2,3) and (3,4,5)(3,4,5) and perpendicular to it is
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Correct option: A
x+y+z=9x+y+z=9
Option A (x+y+z=9x+y+z=9) is the correct equation of the plane because it passes through the midpoint of the line segment and is perpendicular to it.
105 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The distance of the point (1,3,−7)(1,3,-7) from the plane passing through the point (1,−1,−1)(1,-1,-1) having normal perpendicular to both the lines x−11=y+2−2=z−43\frac{x-1}{1}=\frac{y+2}{-2}=\frac{z-4}{3} and x−22=y+1−1=z+7−1\frac{x-2}{2}=\frac{y+1}{-1}=\frac{z+7}{-1}, is
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Correct option: B
1083\frac{10}{\sqrt{83}} units
Option B (1083\frac{10}{\sqrt{83}} units) is correct because it represents the distance of the point from the plane, calculated using the normal vector and the plane equation.
106 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The value of ' λ\lambda ' for which the lines 3x+2y+z−5=0=x+y−2z−33 x+2 y+z-5=0=x+y-2 z-3 and 2x−y−λz=0=7x+10y−8z2 x-y-\lambda z=0=7 x+10 y-8 z are perpendicular to each other is
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Correct option: C
1
Option C (1) is correct because the lines are perpendicular, so the dot product of their direction ratios is zero, leading to lambda = 1.
107 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Two systems of rectangular axes have the same origin. If a plane cuts them at distance a,b,ca, b, c and a′,b′,c′a^{\prime}, b^{\prime}, c^{\prime} from the origin, then :
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Correct option: C
1a2+1b2+1c2−1a′2−1b′2−1c′2=0\frac{1}{{{a^2}}} + \frac{1}{{{b^2}}} + \frac{1}{{{c^2}}} - \frac{1}{{{{a'}^2}}} - \frac{1}{{{{b'}^2}}} - \frac{1}{{{{c'}^2}}} = 0
Option C (1a2+1b2+1c2−1a′2−1b′2−1c′2=0\frac{1}{{{a^2}}} + \frac{1}{{{b^2}}} + \frac{1}{{{c^2}}} - \frac{1}{{{{a'}^2}}} - \frac{1}{{{{b'}^2}}} - \frac{1}{{{{c'}^2}}} = 0) is correct because the perpendicular distance from the origin to the plane is the same in both coordinate systems.
108 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
A plane PP contains the line x+2y+3z+1=0=x−y−z−6 x + 2y + 3z + 1 = 0 = x - y - z - 6\, and is perpendicular to the plane −2x+y+z+8=0- 2x + y + z + 8 = 0. Then which of the following points lies on PP?
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Correct option: B
(0, 1, 1)
Option B (0, 1, 1) is correct because it satisfies the equation of the plane PP which contains the given line and is perpendicular to the given plane.
109 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
A plane makes intercepts OA,OBO A, O B and OCO C whose measurements are a,ba, b and cc on the OX,OYO X, O Y and OZO Z axes. The area of triangle ABCA B C is
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Correct option: C
12(a2b2+b2c2+c2a2)1/2\frac{1}{2}\left(a^2 b^2+b^2 c^2+c^2 a^2\right)^{1 / 2}
Option C (12(a2b2+b2c2+c2a2)1/2\frac{{1}}{{2}}(a^2 b^2 + b^2 c^2 + c^2 a^2)^{{1/2}}) is correct because it represents the area of the triangle ABCABC formed by the intercepts of the plane on the coordinate axes.
110 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The line x−23=y+12=z−1−1\frac{x-2}{3}=\frac{y+1}{2}=\frac{z-1}{-1} intersects the curve xy=c2x y=c^2, in xyx y-plane, if cc is equal to
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Correct option: C
±5\pm \sqrt{5}
Option C (±5\pm \sqrt{5}) is correct because substituting z=0 into the line equation and solving for x and y gives x=5 and y=1, which when substituted into xy = c2 yields c = ±5\pm \sqrt{5}.
111 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A plane meets the coordinate axes at A,B,CA,B,C such that the centroid of the triangle ABCABC is at G(a,b,c).{G} (a, b, c). The equation of the plane ABC{ABC} is-
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Correct option: C
xa+yb+zc=3\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}+\frac{z}{c}=3
The correct answer is xa+yb+zc=3\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}+\frac{z}{c}=3 because it represents the equation of a plane whose intercepts are three times the coordinates of the centroid.
112 Hard
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Application +4 | -1
Through the point P(1,2,2)\mathrm{P}(1,2,2) a plane is drawn at right angles to OP meets the axes in A, B, C. Find λ\lambda, if the area of the triangle ABC\mathrm{ABC} is (240+λ)/8(240+\lambda) / 8.
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Correct option: A
3
Option A (3) is correct because finding the area of the triangle formed by the plane and the axes, and then comparing with the given expression yields lambda=3.
113 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The vector equation of the plane through the point i^+2j^−k^\hat{\mathbf{i}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-\hat{\mathbf{k}} and perpendicular to the line of intersection of the plane r⋅(3i^−j^+k^)=1\mathbf{r} \cdot(3 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-\hat{\mathbf{j}}+\hat{\mathbf{k}})=1 and r⋅(i^+4j^−2k^)=2\mathbf{r} \cdot(\hat{\mathbf{i}}+4 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-2 \hat{\mathbf{k}})=2, is
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Correct option: B
r⋅(2i^−7j^−13k^)=1\mathbf{r} \cdot(2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-7 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-13 \hat{\mathbf{k}})=1
Option B is correct because the equation of the plane is found using the cross product of the normal vectors of the given planes and the given point.
114 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The position vectors of points a\mathbf{a} and b\mathbf{b} are i^−j^+3k^\hat{\mathbf{i}}-\hat{\mathbf{j}}+3 \hat{\mathbf{k}} and 3i^+3j^+3k^3 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+3 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+3 \hat{\mathbf{k}} respectively. The equation of a plane is r. (5i^+2j^−7k^)+9=0(5 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-7 \hat{\mathbf{k}})+9=0. The points a and b\mathbf{b}
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Correct option: C
are on the opposite side of the plane
Option C (are on the opposite side of the plane) is correct because substituting the position vectors into the plane's equation yields opposite signs.
115 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of the plane passing through the origin and perpendicular to the line x=2y=3zx=2 y=3 z is
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Correct option: A
6x+3y+2z=06 x+3 y+2 z=0
Option A (6x+3y+2z=06 x+3 y+2 z=0) is correct because the direction ratios of the line are proportional to 6, 3, and 2, and the plane passes through the origin.
116 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the distance between planes, 4x−2y−4z+1=04 x-2 y-4 z+1=0 and 4x−2y−4z+d=04 x-2 y-4 z+d=0 is 7 , then dd is:
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Correct option: C
-41 or 43
Option C (-41 or 43) is correct because it uses the formula for the distance between two parallel planes to find the possible values of d.
117 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If a plane passes through the points (−1,k,0)(-1, k, 0), (2,k,−1),(1,1,2)(2, k,-1),(1,1,2) and is parallel to the line x−11=2y+12=z+1−1\frac{x-1}{1}=\frac{2 y+1}{2}=\frac{z+1}{-1}, then the value of k2+1(k−1)(k−2)\frac{k^2+1}{(k-1)(k-2)} is
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Correct option: A
136\frac{13}{6}
Option A (136\frac{{13}}{{6}}) is correct because it is obtained by finding the normal vector to the plane, using the parallel line condition to solve for k, and then substituting k into the expression.
118 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Let PP be the plane, passing through the point (1,−1,−5)(1,-1,-5) and perpendicular to the line joining the points (4,1,−3)(4,1,-3) and (2,4,3)(2,4,3). Then the distance of PP from the point (3,−2,2)(3,-2,2) is
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Correct option: C
5
Option C (5) is correct because it involves finding the equation of the plane and then calculating the distance from a point to that plane.
119 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If the foot of the perpendicular from the point A(−1,4,3)A(-1,4,3) on the plane P:2x+my+nz=4P: 2 x+m y+n z=4, is (−2,72,32)\left(-2, \frac{7}{2}, \frac{3}{2}\right), then the distance of the point AA from the plane PP, measured parallel to a line with direction ratios 3,−1,−43,-1,-4, is equal to
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Correct option: B
26\sqrt{26}
Option B (26\sqrt{26}) is correct because it is the distance calculated between point A and the plane P, measured parallel to the given line.
120 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The distance of the plane r⃗⋅(27i^+37j^−67k^)=1\vec{r} \cdot\left(\frac{2}{7} \hat{i}+\frac{3}{7} \hat{j}-\frac{6}{7} \hat{k}\right)=1 from the origin is
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Correct option: A
1
Option A (1) is correct because the equation is already in the normal form, where the right-hand side represents the distance from the origin.
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