Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section B1

Chapter

Vectors

Question:

The number of vectors of unit length perpendicular to vectors a ≡ (1, 1, 0) and b ≡ ( 0, 1, 1) is

Options:

1

2

3

4

Correct Answer:

2

Explanation:

The vector of unit length perpendicular to the given vectors

$=±\begin{pmatrix}\frac{a×b}{|a||b|}\end{pmatrix}$

Hence there are two such vectors.

Hence (B) is the correct answer.