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61 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The line which contains all points (x,y,z)(x, y, z) which are of the form (x,y,z)=(2,−2,5)+λ(1,−3,2)(x, y, z)=(2,-2,5)+\lambda(1,-3,2) intersects the plane 2x−3y+4z=1632 x-3 y+4 z=163 at PP and intersects the YZY Z-plane at QQ. If the distance PQP Q is aba \sqrt{b}, where a,b∈Na, b \in N and a>3a>3, then (a+b)(a+b) is equal to
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Correct option: A
23
Option A (23) is correct because by finding the intersection point P of the line and the plane, and the intersection point Q of the line and the YZ-plane, the distance PQ can be calculated and expressed in the form ab\sqrt{b}, leading to a+b = 23.
62 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of the plane passing through the intersection of the planes x+y+z=6x+y+z=6 and 2x+3y+4z+5=02 x+3 y+4 z+5=0 the point (1,1,1)(1,1,1), is
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Correct option: A
20x+23y+26z−69=020 x+23 y+26 z-69=0
Option A (20x+23y+26z−69=020 x+23 y+26 z-69=0) is correct because it represents the equation of a plane passing through the intersection of two given planes and a specific point.
63 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of the line passing through the point (1,1,−1)(1,1,-1) and perpendicular to the plane x−2y−3z=7x-2 y-3 z=7 is
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Correct option: C
x−11=y−1−2=z+1−3\frac{x-1}{1}=\frac{y-1}{-2}=\frac{z+1}{-3}
Option C (x−11=y−1−2=z+1−3\frac{{x-1}}{{1}}=\frac{{y-1}}{{-2}}=\frac{{z+1}}{{-3}}) is correct because the direction ratios of the line are the same as the direction ratios of the normal to the plane.
64 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.
65 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.
66 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.
67 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}.
68 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.
69 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.
70 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.
71 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).
72 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.
73 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.
74 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.
75 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.
76 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.
77 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.
78 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.
79 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.
80 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.
81 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.
82 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}.
83 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.
84 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.
85 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.
86 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.
87 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.
88 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.
89 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Distance between two parallel planes 2x+y+2z=82 x+y+2 z=8 and 4x+2y+4z+5=04 x+2 y+4 z+5=0 is
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Correct option: C
72\frac{7}{2}
Option C (72\frac{7}{2}) is correct because it is the distance between the two parallel planes, calculated using the formula for the distance between parallel planes.
90 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of a plane through the line of intersection of the planes x+2y=3,y−2z+1=0x+2 y=3, y-2 z+1=0, and perpendicular to the first plane is:
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Correct option: C
2x−y+10z=112 x-y+10 z=11
Option C (2x−y+10z=112 x-y+10 z=11) is correct because it represents the equation of the plane that passes through the line of intersection of the given planes and is perpendicular to the first plane.
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