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If vectors a1=xi^-j^+k^ and a2=i^+yj^+zk^ are collinear, then a possible unit vector parallel to the vector xi^+yj^+zk^ is:
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Options:
  • A 12-j^+k^
  • B 13i^+j^-k^
  • C 12i^-j^
  • D 13i^-j^+k^
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 13i^-j^+k^

a1 and a2 are collinear

So, x1=-1y=1z

Unit vector in direction of

xi^+yj^+zk^=±13i^-j^+k^

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