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371.

If a and b are the position vectors of A and B, then position vector of point C on AB produced such that AC = 3AB, is

  • 3a - b

  • 3b - a

  • 3a - 2b

  • 3b - 2a


372.

The area of a parallelogram whose adjacent sides are i^ - 2j^ + 3k^ and 2i^ + j^ - 4k^, is

  • 53

  • 103

  • 56

  • 106


373.

a × b2 + a . b2 is equal to

  • a × b . b × b

  • a . ab . b

  • a × ba . b

  • 2a × ba . b


374.

The unit vector prependicular to each of the vectors 3i^ + j^ + 2k^ and 2i^ - 2j^ + 4k^ is

  • i^ - j^ - k^3

  • i^ + j^ + k^3

  • i^ + j^ - k^3

  • None of these


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375.

Find the moment of the force 5i^ + 10j^ + 16k^ acting at the point 2i^ - 7j^ + 10k^, about the point - 5i^ + 6j^ - 10k^

  • 41i^ - 8j^ + 55k^

  • - 408i^ - 12j^ + 135k^

  • - 36i^ + 14j - 35k^

  • None of the above


376.

The vector of magnitude 9 unit perpendicular to the vectors 4i^ - j^ + 3k^ and - 2i^ + j^ - 2k^ will be

  • 3i^ + 6j^ - 6k^

  • - 3i^ + 6j^ + 6k^

  • 3i^ - 6j^ + 6k^

  • 3i^ + 6j^ + 6k^


377.

If a × b = c × b  0, then a - c will be equal to

  • kb

  • ka

  • kc

  • ka + b


378.

Which one of the following is not defined?

  • a + b

  • a × 2b

  • 3a × 2b4a

  • a . 2ba


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379.

The vectors 2i^ + 3j^ - 4k^ and ai^ + bj^ + ck^ are perpendicular, when

  • a = 2, b = 3, c = - 4

  • a = 4, b = 4, c = 5

  • a = 4, b = 4, c = - 5

  • None of the above


380.

A man runs due North at the rate of 20 km/h and the wind blows fromthe East at the rate of 15km/h. Then, the velocity of the wind relative to the man will be

  • 2km/h

  • 3 km/h

  • 25 km/h

  • None of these


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