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JEE • MATHEMATICS • ADDITION OF VECTORS
Addition of vectors practice · Mixed difficulty
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If are vertices of a triangle whose position vectors are and respectively and is the centroid of , then , is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the sum of the vectors from the centroid to the vertices of a triangle is always the zero vector.
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Easy
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Application
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If are respectively the magnitudes of the vectors
̂, then the correct order of is
̂, then the correct order of is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it accurately reflects the calculated magnitudes of the given vectors.
243
Easy
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Analyzing
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If a and b are two non-zero and non-collinear vectors, then and are
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Correct option: B
Linearly independent vectors
Option B (Linearly independent vectors) is correct because since a and b are non-zero and non-collinear, their sum and difference will also be non-collinear, hence linearly independent.
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Application
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Let two non-collinear unit vectors and from and acute angle. A point moves so that at any time the position vector (where is the origin) is given by . When is farthest form origin , let be the length of and be the unit vector along Then,
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it correctly finds the unit vector and magnitude when P is farthest from the origin.
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Application
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The direction cosines of the vector are
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the direction cosines are calculated by dividing each component of the vector by its magnitude.
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Application
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If the vectors are coplanar, then the value of is
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Correct option: C
1
Option C (1) is correct because the coplanarity condition leads to an equation that simplifies the given expression to 1.
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Application
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Let be a triangle the position vectors of whose vertices are respectively and . Then, is
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Correct option: A
Isosceles and right angled
Option A (Isosceles and right angled) is correct because the triangle's sides satisfy both the conditions for an isosceles triangle (two sides equal) and a right-angled triangle (Pythagorean theorem).
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Application
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The vectors and are non-collinear. The value of for which the vectors and are collinear, is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because for the vectors and to be collinear, one must be a scalar multiple of the other, leading to the equation .
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Application
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If the position vectors of two point and are respectively and , and the line segment intersects the plane at a point , the is equal to
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Correct option: D
Option D (-9: 1) is correct because the ratio in which the line segment PQ intersects the YZ plane is the negative ratio of the x-coordinates.
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If and then the magnitude of is equal to
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Correct option: A
13
Option A (13) is correct because the magnitude of the sum of the two vectors is calculated to be 13.
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Application
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If position vectors of points A, B and C are respectively and AB = CX, then position vector of point X is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it satisfies the condition AB = CX when the position vectors of A, B, and C are given.
252
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Analyzing
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The number of integral values of p for which and are linearly dependent vectors is
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Correct option: B
1
Option B (1) is correct because the determinant of the matrix formed by the vectors must be zero for linear dependence, leading to one integral solution for p.
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Analyzing
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A, B, C and D have position vectors a, b, c and d, respectively, such that Then,
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Correct option: D
BD and AC trisect each other
The correct answer is that BD and AC trisect each other because the given condition implies a specific ratio for the division of the line segments.
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Application
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The direction cosines of the vector are
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because these are the direction cosines of the given vector, calculated by dividing each component by the magnitude of the vector.
255
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Application
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Let and If r is collinear with c and has length then r is equals
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because r is collinear with c, and its length is half the magnitude of a + b, which leads to r being equal to c or -c.
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Analyzing
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Let be 15 points on a circle. The number of distinct triangles formed by points such that is
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Correct option: C
443
The correct answer is C (443) because it represents the total number of distinct triangles that can be formed from 15 points on a circle, excluding those where the sum of the indices is 15.
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Application
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If and the angle between and be , then
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Correct option: B
12
Option B (12) is correct because the magnitude of the vector 4a + 3b is calculated to be 12 using the given magnitudes, angle, and vector properties.
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The vector is perpendicular to , if
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Correct option: D
-3
Option D (-3) is correct because the dot product of two perpendicular vectors is zero, allowing us to solve for lambda.
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Understanding
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If is a quadrilateral, then
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because by simplifying the vector addition using properties of vector addition, the expression reduces to .
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Easy
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Application
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have position vectors relative to the origin and divide internally and externally respectively in the ratio 2 : 1. Then,
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it accurately calculates the vector based on the given internal and external division ratios.
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Easy
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Application
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In a , if , then the length of median through , is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the magnitude of the median vector calculated using the midpoint formula.
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Application
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The position vector of A and B are The position vector of the middle point of the line AB is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the position vector of the midpoint of AB, calculated by averaging the position vectors of A and B.
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Easy
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Application
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The points with position vectors are collinear, if is equal to
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Correct option: A
-40
Option A (-40) is correct because it satisfies the condition for collinear points, where the determinant of the matrix formed by their position vectors and 1 is zero.
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Application
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A vector of length 3 perpendicular to each of the vectors and is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is perpendicular to both given vectors and has a length of 3.
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Hard
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Application
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Let the unit vectors be the position vectors of the vertices of a triangle . If is the position vector of the mid point of the line segment joining its orthocentre and centroid then
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Correct option: C
3
Option C (3) is correct. By setting the circumcenter as the origin and using the properties of the orthocenter and centroid, we can simplify the expression and find its value.
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Application
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The number of vectors of unit length perpendicular to the vectors and
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Correct option: B
two
Option B (two) is correct because there are two unit vectors, pointing in opposite directions, that are perpendicular to the given vectors.
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Application
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The position vector of the point where the line meets the plane is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is the position vector where the line intersects the plane.
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Analyzing
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Three vectors 7 and from
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Correct option: D
Collinear
Option D (Collinear) is correct because the determinant of the matrix formed by the vector components is zero, indicating collinearity.
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Application
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If and , then is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is the result of adding the three vectors component-wise.
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Application
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The value of for which the lines and intersect, is
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Correct option: D
-3
Option D (-3) is correct because the value of 'a' is found by setting the determinant of the matrix formed by the direction ratios and the difference of the points to zero, which is the condition for intersection of two lines.
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