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Grade 12Vectors

If A,B,C are non Zero Vectors and Abar.Bbar =0, Bbar.Bbar = 0, FIND the value of Abar.Cbar

Profile image of Varun Harnathka
13 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Anuj  Agrawal
13 Years ago

-AB

Profile image of Varun Harnathka
13 Years ago

The answer given is AC. But I wan''t to know how?

Profile image of Chitransh Gaurav
13 Years ago

Given:

a.b=0 (a is perpendicular to b)

b.c=0 (b is perpendicular to c)

thus b is perpendicular to both a and c.

Therefore,  a.c=0; if they are distinct vectors and if they are same then a.c=a.a=1