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Let a=i^ and b=j^ is the point of intersection of the lines r×a=b×a and r×b=a×b is

MathematicsThree Dimensional GeometryAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2021 (20 Aug Shift 1)
Options:
  • A r=i^+j^
  • B r=i^-j^
  • C r=k^
  • D r=2i^+j^
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The correct answer is: r=i^+j^

Given, r×a=b×a

r-b×a=0

The Equation of line is, r=b+pa

Similarly, for second line r×b=a×b

The Equation of line is r=b+qa

As they both intersect b+qa=b+pa

On comparing the coefficients we get p=q=1

Hence, the equation of line is r=b+a

r=i^+j^

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