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Grade 12th passVectors

the distance of the point (x,y,z) from the x-y plane is ? a)x b)y c)z d) IzI the answer is IzI...why it cant be z??? i mean why modulus taken into account please explain thanks :)

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12 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer12 Years ago
because distance is always positive
that's why
while z itself can be negative
Profile image of RAJAT CHHABRA
12 Years ago
ohkay! thanks a ton man! :) cheers