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QJEEM24Mac86a: JEE Main 2024 Physics - Class 11 JEEM24Mac86a Solution: Let and be a vector such that . If , then is equal to:

Let a→=4i^−j^+k^,b→=11i^−j^+k^\overrightarrow{\mathrm{a}}=4 \hat{i}-\hat{j}+\hat{k}, \overrightarrow{\mathrm{b}}=11 \hat{i}-\hat{j}+\hat{k} and c→\overrightarrow{\mathrm{c}} be a vector such that (a→+b→)×c→=c→×(−2a→+3b→)(\overrightarrow{\mathrm{a}}+\overrightarrow{\mathrm{b}}) \times \overrightarrow{\mathrm{c}}=\overrightarrow{\mathrm{c}} \times(-2 \overrightarrow{\mathrm{a}}+3 \overrightarrow{\mathrm{b}}) . If (2a⃗+3b⃗)⋅c⃗=1670(2 \vec{a}+3 \vec{b}) \cdot \vec{c}=1670 , then ∣c⃗∣2|\vec{c}|^2 is equal to:

Multiple Choice Options

  • A 1600
  • B 1618
  • C 1627
  • D 1609

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

amp;a⃗=4i^−j^+k^b⃗=11i^−j^+k^]amp;a⃗⋅b⃗=44+1+1=46amp;∣a⃗∣2=18,∣b⃗2∣=123amp;(a⃗+b⃗)×c⃗=c⃗×(−2a⃗+3b⃗)amp;(2a⃗+3b⃗)⋅c⃗=1670amp;(a⃗+b⃗)×c=(2a⃗−3b⃗)×c⃗amp;(−a⃗+4b⃗)×c⃗=0amp;c⃗=λ(4b⃗−a⃗)amp;(2a⃗+3b⃗)⋅λ(4b⃗−a⃗)=1670amp;λ(5a⃗⋅b⃗−2∣a⃗∣2+12∣b⃗∣2)=1670amp;λ=16705×46−2×18+12×123amp;λ=1amp;c⃗=4b⃗−a⃗amp;=4(11i^−j^+k^)−(4i^−j^+k^)amp;=40i^−3j^+3k^amp;∣c⃗2∣=1600+9+9amp;=1618\begin{aligned}& \left.\begin{array}{l}\vec{a}=4 \hat{i}-\hat{j}+\hat{k} \\\vec{b}=11 \hat{i}-\hat{j}+\hat{k}\end{array}\right] \\& \vec{a} \cdot \vec{b}=44+1+1=46 \\& |\vec{a}|^2=18,\left|\vec{b}^2\right|=123 \\& (\vec{a}+\vec{b}) \times \vec{c}=\vec{c} \times(-2 \vec{a}+3 \vec{b}) \\& (2 \vec{a}+3 \vec{b}) \cdot \vec{c}=1670 \\& (\vec{a}+\vec{b}) \times c=(2 \vec{a}-3 \vec{b}) \times \vec{c} \\& (-\vec{a}+4 \vec{b}) \times \vec{c}=0 \\& \vec{c}=\lambda(4 \vec{b}-\vec{a}) \\& (2 \vec{a}+3 \vec{b}) \cdot \lambda(4 \vec{b}-\vec{a})=1670 \\& \lambda\left(5 \vec{a} \cdot \vec{b}-2|\vec{a}|^2+12|\vec{b}|^2\right)=1670 \\& \lambda=\frac{1670}{5 \times 46-2 \times 18+12 \times 123} \\& \lambda=1 \\& \vec{c}=4 \vec{b}-\vec{a} \\& =4(11 \hat{i}-\hat{j}+\hat{k})-(4 \hat{i}-\hat{j}+\hat{k}) \\& =40 \hat{i}-3 \hat{j}+3 \hat{k} \\& \left|\vec{c}^2\right|=1600+9+9 \\& =1618 \\\end{aligned}

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