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If the angle between the plane x-3y+2z=1 and the line x-12=y-1-1=z-1-3 is θ, then sec2θ is equal to
MathematicsThree Dimensional GeometryJEE Main
Options:
  • A 10711
  • B 9897
  • C 1009
  • D 8779
Solution:
2232 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 9897
A normal vector to the plane n=<1,-3,2>
A vector parallel to the line b=<2,-1,-3>
sinθ= b . n b n = 2+36 14 14 = 1 14
sec2θ=1cos2θ=11-2sin2θ=11-2196=196194=9897

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