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SENIOR MPC JEE-MAIN ASSIGNMENT MATHEMATICS

SHORT TERM 2024 DATE: 19.03.2024
TOPIC : Vectors 7. In ABC , P, Q, R are points on BC,CA, AB
1 Let f  t    t  i   t   t  j   t  1 k be a vector.. respectively, dividing them in the ratio 1 : 4, 3 : 2
and 3 : 7. The point S divides AB in the ratio 1 : 3.
5
AP  BQ  CR

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Where [ . ] is a greatest integer function. If f  
4 Then 
CS
and i   j   k are parallel vectors then  ,   =
1 2 3 4
 1  1  1  1) 2) 3) 4)
1) (1, 1) 2)   , 2  3)  , 2  4)  , 4  5 5 5 5
 4  2  4 
8. Image of the point P with position vector
2. Let A and B be points with position vectors a and b 7i  j  2k in the line whose vector equation is
with respect to origin O. If the point 'C' on OA is
such that 2AC  CO,CD is parallel to OB and 
r  9i  5 j  5k   i  3j  5k  has the position
vector
CD  3 OB then AD is
1) 9i  5j  2k 2) 9i  5j  2k
a a a a 3) 9i  5j  2k 4) 9i  5j  2k
1) b  2) 3b  3) b  4) b 
9 3 3 3
9. The points O, A, B, C, D are such that OA  a ,
3. If r  3i  2 j  5k , a  2i  j  k , b  i  3j  2k
OB  b , OC  2a  3b and OD  a  2b . If
and c  2i  j  3k such that r  a   b  vc .
a  3 b , then the angle between BD and AC is
Then
   
1) , , v are in A.P.. 2) , , v are in A.P.. 1)  2) 3) 4)
2 2 3 6
3) , , v are in H.P 4) , , v are in G.P 10. If a  pi  3j  7k , b  pi  p j  4k and if the
4. Given a  i  2j  3k , b  2i  3j  k , angle between a and b is acute, then the values
of p lies in
c  8i  13j  9k , the linear relation among them if
1) p < – 4 or p > 7 2) (–7, 4)
possible is 3) p  – 4 or p  7 4) [–7, 4]
1) 2a  3b  c  0 2) 2a  3b  c  0 11. A(2, 3, 5), B(–1, 3, 2) and C(,5) are the
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3) 2a  3b  c  0 4) a  b  c  0 vertices of a triangle. If the median AM is equally

5. Let ABCDEF be a regular hexagon. Then inclined to the coordinates axes, then
1)   10,   7 2)   10,   7
AB  AC  AD  EA  FA 
1) 2AB 2) 3AB 3) 4AB 4) AB 3)   7,   10 4)   7,   10
6. P is a point on the line through the point A whose 12. If ,  are roots of the equation x 2  2x  5  0
position vector is a and the line is parallel to the and a       i   j ,
vector b . If PA = 6, then the position vector of P
is  
b  i       j   2  2 k then a  b 

6 6 1) i  12 j  12k 2) 30i  12 j  5k
a b b a
1) a  6b 2) b 3) a  6b 4) a
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13. Three vectors a, b,c are such that 19. If     
x a b  y bc  z ca  r  and
1
 
a  b  3 a  c . Also a  b  1 , c 
3
. If the
1
a b c   then x + y + z =
  8
angle between b and c is 60O, then

1) r. a  b  c  
2) 4  r. a  b  c  
1) b  3c  a 2) b  3a  c

3) 8  r. a  b  c   4) 0
3) b  3c  2a 4) b  3c  2a 20. The vectors i  4 j  6k , 2i  4 j  3k and
14. Let a, b,c be unit vectors such that a.b  a.c  0 i  2 j  3k form
 1) right handed system 2) left handed system
and the angle between b and c is if

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6 3) cannot be decide 4) orthonormal triad
21. If a  2i  j  k , b  i  2j  3k , c  3i   j  5k
 
a  n b  c , then value of n is
are coplanar then  is a root of the equation
1) 1 2) 2 3)  3 4) 0 1) x 2  3x  4 2) x 2  2x  6
3) x 2  3x  6 4) x + 5 = 0
15. If a, b,c be three vectors such that a  b  c  1 ,
22. The unit vector which is orthogonal to the vector
1 1 1
 
c   a  b and a 
2
, b
3
, c
6
,
3i  2 j  6k and is coplanar with the vectors
2i  j  k and i  j  k is
then the angle between a and b is
2i  6 j  k 2i  3j
    1) 2)
1) 2) 3) 4) 41 13
6 4 3 2
3j  k 4i  3j  3k
16. If p  a  b , q  a  b , a  b  r , then p  q  3) 4)
10 34
23. If a and b are two mutually perpendicular unit
   
4 2 4 2
1) r  a.b 2) 2 r  a.b
vectors and the vectors xa  xb  z a  b ,  
3) 3 r 4  a.b  
2
4) 0   
a  a  b and za  zb  y a  b lie in a plane, 
then z is
17. If OA  a , OB  10a  2b and OC  b , where A 1) A.M. of x and y 2) G.M. of x and y
and C are non collinear points. Let p denote the 3) H.M. of x and y 4) Equal to zero
area of the quadrilateral OABC and q denote the 24. a, b,c are three unit vectors such that
area of a parallellogram with OA and OC as
adjacent sides. Then p/q =  1
  
a  b  c  b , then a, b  ____, a,c  ___
2
 
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1) 2 2) 3 3) 4 4) 6
( b,c are non-collinear)
18. The vector equation of the line passing through
1) 90o, 60o 2) 60o, 90o 3) 30o, 60o 4) 45o, 30o
the point i  2j  k and perpendicular to the vectors
25. If a and b are unit vectors then the vector
2i  3j  k , i  4 j  2k is
 a  b    a  b  is parallel to the vector
  
1) r  i  2 j  k  t i  7 j  k  1) a  b 2) a  b 3) 2a  b 4) 2a  b

  
2) r  i  2 j  k  t 3i  j  3k  26. If a is a unit vector then a  a  a  b    
  
3) r  i  2 j  k  t 10i  3j  11k  1) a  b 2) b  a 3)  a  b  4) 2  b  a 

4) r  i 27. If  a  b  .  c  b    a.b  b.c     a.c  then  

2 2 2
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   
28. If b  c  c  a  3c then OR 
3OB  7OA
,OS 
OB  3OA
10 4
b  c c  a a  b  
  AP  BQ  CR  OP  OA  OQ  OB  OR  OC
1) 1 2) 3 3) 9 4) 27
29. Let a, b and c be non-zero vectors such that 3OA  OB  4OC 4OS  4OC 2
   CS
10 10 5
 a  b  c  13 b c a . If  is the acute angle
8. Cartesian equation line is
x 9 y5 z5
  t
1 3 5
between the vectors b and c , then sin   any point on line is A( t + 9, 3t + 5, 5t + 5)
1 2 2 2 2 and P(7, –1, 2)
1) 2) 3) 4)
d.r.'s of AP   t  2,3t  6,5t  3 

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3 3 3 3
30. Let a  j  k , c  i  j  k then vector b satisfying d.r.'s of line (1, 3, 5)
line perpendicular to AP
a  b  c  0 and a.b  3 is 1(t +2) + 3(3t+ 6) + 5(5t + 3) = 0
1) i  j  2k 2) 2i  j  2k  t  1  A   8, 2,0 
3) i  j  2k 4) i  j  2k Let Q  , ,   be the image of P mid point of
KEY PQ = A
1) 2 2) 2 3) 1 4) 3 5) 3
   7  1   2 
6) 2 7) 2 8) 2 9) 2 10) 1  , ,    8, 2,0 
11) 3 12) 3 13) 1 14) 2 15) 4  2 2 2 

16) 2 17) 4 18) 3 19) 3 20) 2   , ,     9,5, 2 

21) 1 22) 3 23) 2 24) 1 25) 1 BD.AC
cos  
26) 2 27) 2 28) 3 29) 2 30) 1 9. Use BD AC
HINTS & SOLUTIONS
10. a.b  0
5 1
1 f    i  j  2k
4 4   1 2   
11. M   , 4, 
 2 2 
1 a
2. AC  AO   , CD  3OB  3b ,
3 3
  5  8
a AM   ,1, 
AD  3b   2 2 
3
3. r  a   b  vc AM.i AM.j AM.k
cos    
Compare like vectors,   1, v  2,   3 AM AM AM
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  5  8
Hence, , , v are in A.P..  1
2 2 2
4. 2a  3b  c    5  2&   8  2    7 &   10
5. FA  AC  FC  2AB and EA  AD  ED  AB 12.     2, b  5
6. Equation of line r  a  tb  2  2        2
2

PA  6  r  a  6  tb  6
  
13. a  b  3 a  c  a  b  3c  0 
6
t  a || b  3c
b
2 1
 b  3c   a  b  3c   2 a
OC  4OB 3OA  2OC
7. OP  ,OQ  , 1
5 5  2  6  1 cos60o   2
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14. Given a.b  0  a is perpendicular to b .
    1
 a.c b  a.b c  b  0 c
2

a.c  0  a is perpendicular to c .
 a is perpendicular to the plane of b and c .
 1
 a.c  ,a.b  0  a c cos a,c 
2
1
2
 
Also a is a unit vector..

a  
bc  
1
 cos a,c   a.c 
2 3
 
bc ---(1)

 1
 
a.c  0  a, b 
2
But b  c  b c sin  1.1.
6 2 25 a  b  a  b
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 from (1) we have a  2 b  c
=   a  b  .b  a    a  b  .a  b
 n  2
15. Let  be the angle between a and b .   a.b  .a   b.b  .a   a.a  .b   b.a  .b

 
c   a  b  c  a, c  b   a.b  .a  a  b   a.b  .b

  a.b   1  a  b 
 c.a  c.b  0
2
a  b  c 1
    
26.  a  a.b a  a.a b
1 1 1
    2 a b cos   1
2 3 6
       
 a.b a  a  a.a a  b  b  a

 cos   0   
2
27.  a.c  b.b   a.b  b.c    a.b  b.c     a.c 
16. Formula
   
2
 a.c b   a.c
1 1
17. p  OB  AC  10a  2b  b  a
2 2
      b
2

 6 ab
28.  b c a  c  3c   a b c   3
p 2
q  OA  OC  a  b ,  6 Required value  a b c   9
q

18. a  i  2 j  k, b  2i  3j  k 29.  a  b   c   a.c b   b.c  a

c  i  4 j  2k, r  a  t b  c    0 b 
1
b ca
3
19. r.a  y  a b c  , r.b  z a b c  , r.c  x a b c 
1
 b.c   b c
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 
r. a  b  c   x  y  z  a b c  3
1 2 2
 
x  y  z  8 r a  b  c 
   cos     sin  
3 3
20.  a b c   0    
30. a  b  c  0  a  a  b  a  c  0

21. a b c   0    4   a.b  a   a.a  b   a  c   0

22. Verification
 2b  3a  a  c
x x z
 3a  2b  a  c  0
1 0 1  a b a  b   0
23. ,  z 2  xy  b  i  j  2k
z z y

 1
24. a  b  c  b
2

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