PM SHRI KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA NO.
2,KHARAGPUR
MATHEMATICS – XII(2023-24) 28/12/2023
FM – 50 TIME : 1.5 HRS
Answer all the questions
1 Find the unit vector in the direction of ⃗
PQ ,where P and Q are the points (1,2,3) and 2
(4,5,6) respectively
2 Find the value of γ if (2 i^ +6 ^j +14k^ ¿ x (i^ - γ ^j +7k^ ) = 0⃗ 2
3 Find the area of the parallelogram whose diagonals are 4i^ − ^j −¿ 3k^ and −2 i^ + ^j −¿ 2k^ 2
If a unit vector a⃗ makes angles with i^ , with ^j and an acute angle θ
4 π π 2
with k^ , then find θ .
3 4
Find the value of p so that the lines line
5 x−1 y−4 z−3 x−2 2
= = and =
−2 3p 4 4p
are perpendicular to each other.
y−5 1−z
=
2 7
6 x y−1 z+1 2
Find the coordinate of the point on the line = = which are at a distance of √ ❑.
1 2 2
7 If a⃗ = 2 i^ +2 ^j +3k^ , b⃗ = −i^ +2 ^j +k^ and c⃗ = 3 i^ + ^j are such that a⃗ + β ⃗b is 3
perpendicular to c⃗ ,then find β
8 If a⃗ , b⃗ , c⃗ are unit vectors such that a⃗ + b⃗ + c⃗ = 0⃗ , find the value of a⃗ . b⃗ + b⃗ . c⃗ + c⃗ . a⃗ 3
9 Let a⃗ = i^ +4 ^j +2k^ , b⃗ = 3 i^ -2 ^j +7k^ and c⃗ = 2 i^ - ^j + 4k^ . Find a vector d⃗ which is perpendicular 3
to both a⃗ and b⃗ , and c⃗ .d⃗ =15
10 x−4 y+ 3 z +1 x−1 3
Find the acute angle between the two lines by = = by =
3 4 5 4
y+ 1 z +10
=
−3 5
11 Find the shortest distance between the lines r⃗ = (i^ + ^j−k^ ) + s(2i^ + ^j+ k^ ) 3
and r⃗ = (i^ + ^j+2 k^ ) + t (4i^ +2 ^j+2 k^ )
12 Ginni purchased an air plant holder which is in the shape of a tetrahedron. Let A, B, C and 4
D are the coordinates of the air plant holder where A=(1,1,1), B=(2,1,3), C=(3,2,2) and
D=(3,3,4).
Based on the above information, answer the following questions.
(i) Find the vector ⃗
AB .
(ii) Find the vector ⃗
AC .
(iii) Find the area of ∆ ABC.
OR,
Find the unit vector along ⃗
AD
13 Read the following text and answer the question on the basis of the same.
A motor cycle race was organized in a town , where the maximum speed limit was set by
the organizers . No participant are allowed to cross the specified speed limit, but two
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motorcycles A and B are running at the speed more than allowed speed on the road along
the lines
r⃗ = i^ +2 ^j – k^ + λ (i^ +2 ^j – k^ )
and r⃗ = 3i^ +3 ^j + 2k + μ (2 i^ + ^j + k^ )
(i) Find the cartesian equation of the line along which motorcycle B is running.
(ii) Find the shortest distance between the lines.
14 Find the vector and cartesian equations of the line through the point 5
(1, 2, – 4) and perpendicular to the two lines r⃗= (8î – 19ĵ + 10k̂ ) + λ(3î –
16ĵ + 7k̂ ) and
r⃗ = (15î + 29ĵ + 5k̂ ) + µ (3î + 8ĵ – 5k̂ ).
15 Find the coordinates of the foot of perpendicular drawn from the point 5
A (- 1, 8, 4) to the line joining the points B(0, – 1, 3) and C(2, – 3, – 1).
Hence, find the image of the point A in the line.
16 Show that the lines r⃗ = (î + ĵ – k̂ ) + λ(3î – ĵ) and r⃗ = (4î – k̂ ) + µ(2î + 3k̂ ) intersect. Also, find their 5
point of intersection
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