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The projection of the line segment joining the point 1,-1,3 and 2,-4,11 on the line joining the points -1,2,3 and 3,-2,10 is _______
MathematicsThree Dimensional GeometryJEE MainJEE Main 2020 (09 Jan Shift 1)
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The correct answer is: 8

Let A 1,-1,3 , B 2,-4,11
AB=i^-3j^+8k^
C -1,2,3 , D 3,-2,10
CD=4i^-4j^+7k^
Projection of AB on CD =AB.CDCD=4+12+5616+16+49=729=8

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