Practicing Success
If \(\vec{a}\), \(\vec{b}\), \(\vec{c}\) are unit coplanar vectors, then scalar triple product [2\(\vec{a}\) - \(\vec{b}\) 2\(\vec{b}\) - \(\vec{c}\) 2\(\vec{c}\) - \(\vec{a}\)] is equal to : |
0 1 -\(\sqrt{3}\) \(\sqrt{3}\) |
0 |
Since \(\vec{a}\), \(\vec{b}\), \(\vec{c}\) are unit coplanar vector ⇒ [\(\vec{a}\)\(\vec{b}\)\(\vec{c}\)] = 0 So 2\(\vec{a}\) - \(\vec{b}\), 2\(\vec{b}\) - \(\vec{c}\), 2\(\vec{c}\) - \(\vec{a}\) are also coplanar vectors Hence, [2\(\vec{a}\) - \(\vec{b}\) 2\(\vec{b}\) - \(\vec{c}\) 2\(\vec{c}\) - \(\vec{a}\)] = 0 |