1. Show that the three lines with direction cosines 12 3 4 4 12 3 3 4 12 , , ; , ,; , , 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 are mutually perpendicular. 2. Show that the line through the points (1, 1, 2), (3, 4, 2) is perpendicular to the line through the points (0, 3, 2) and (3, 5, 6). 3. Show that the line through the points (4, 7, 8), (2, 3, 4) is parallel to the line through the points ( 1, 2, 1), (1, 2, 5). 4. Find the equation of the line which passes through the point (1, 2, 3) and is parallel to the vector 32 2 i jk . 5. Find the equation of the line in vector and in cartesian form that passes through the point with position vector 2 4 ij k and is in the direction i jk 2 . 6. Find the cartesian equation of the line which passes through the po
Question 1:Show that the three lines with direction cosines 12 3 4 4 12 3 3 4 12 , , ; , ,; , , 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 are mutually perpendicular.
Question 2:Show that the line through the points (1, – 1, 2), (3, 4, – 2) is perpendicular to the line through the points (0, 3, 2) and (3, 5, 6).
Question 3:Show that the line through the points (4, 7, 8), (2, 3, 4) is parallel to the line through the points (– 1, – 2, 1), (1, 2, 5).
Question 4:Find the equation of the line which passes through the point (1, 2, 3) and is parallel to the vector ˆ ˆ ˆ 32 2 i jk .
Question 5:Find the equation of the line in vector and in cartesian form that passes through the point with position vector ˆ ˆ 2 4 ij k and is in the direction ˆ ˆ ˆ i jk 2 .
Question 6:Find the cartesian equation of the line which passes through the point (– 2, 4, – 5) and parallel to the line given by 348 356 xyz .
Question 7:The cartesian equation of a line is 546 372 xyz . Write its vector form.
Question 8:Find the vector and the cartesian equations of the lines that passes through the origin and (5
Question 9:Find the vector and the cartesian equations of the line that passes through the points (3, – 2, – 5), (3, – 2, 6).
Question 10:Find the angle between the following pairs of lines: (i) ˆˆ ˆˆ ˆ ˆ r i jk i j k 25 ( 3 2 6) and 7 6 ( 2 2) ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ rik i jk (ii) ˆˆ ˆˆ ˆ ˆ r ij k ij k 3 2( 2 ) and ˆˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ r ij k i j k 2 5 6 ( 3 5 4)
Question 11:Find the angle between the following pair of lines: (i) 213 2 45 and 2 5 3 18 4 x yz x y z (ii) 523 and 2 2 1 418 xyz x y z
Question 12:Find the values of π so that the lines 1 7 14 3 32 2 xy z p and 77 56 3 15 xy z p are at right angles.
Question 13:Show that the lines 5 2 7 51 xyz and 123 xyz are perpendicular to each other.
Question 14:Find the shortest distance between the lines ˆ ˆ ˆ r i jk (2 ) + ˆ ˆ ˆ ( ) i jk and ˆˆ ˆˆ ˆ ˆ r i jk i j k 2 ( 2 2 )
Question 15:Find the shortest distance between the lines 111 7 61 xyz✁ and 357 1 21 xyz
Question 16:Find the shortest distance between the lines whose vector equations are ˆ ˆ ˆ ri j k ( 2 3) + ˆ ˆ ˆ ( 3 2) i jk and ˆˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ r i j k i jk 456 ( 2 3 )
Question 17:Find the shortest distance between the lines whose vector equations are ˆ ˆ ˆ r t (1 ) ( 2) (3 2 ) it j t k and