©Ujwala Nageshkar Vectors JUNE 2024) 1. If is the angle between aby two vectors d and b with |a X b|, then the value of 6 is: [1] ayo B) = QF Dd) 2. Vectors d, b and ¢ are such that 2+b+2=0, |a| 5 and |Z] = 7. Find the angle between the vectors @ and b. BI] [MARCH 2024} 3. Thevalueof[i+j 2j 3klis : [1] 4. Find the area of parallelogram whose adjacent sides are given by the vectors. a =i+j and 2i+ 3k. [a] 5. If A(1,—2,3) and B(—1, —4,3) are the given points and d = 3? — 4j Skis a given vector, then find the scalar projection of vector AB on d. [2] PREM 2024} 6. Ifa =i+Aj + 2kisperpendiculartob = 87 + 6j — &thénthe vale of Ais (1) 7. MG =i+5k, b = 24 3k, fe = 42+) + 2K andd =2 j, find(c — a) - (bx d). [2] 8. Find the angle between the vectors @ and b such thata {NOVEMBER 2022) =a x5. (1) 9. The value of p for which the vectored Wi + 2) + 9k and b = 1 + pj + 3k are parallel vectors is_ fa) A) : B) ; 2 Dd) 3 10. The d and B are two Unit vectorsiand 0 is the angle between them, then a + bis a unit vector if Gis i aye 8) = ot po) = 1.if i, j and & are the three unit vectors, then the vector represented by (ERG) XE + PD PH (Kx i) x b=. (1) 12, The value GfyA\so that the vectors @= 21-j+k, b=1+2j—3k, €=3t+Aj+5k are coplanar is) . (1) A) -1 B) —2 Q -3 D) -4 [DECEMBER 2021} 13. The ance between two parallel lines #=(2i+5Sj+6k)+A(@+j) and 7 = (32+ 57+ 6k) +u(i+fyis units. a) Aya B) v2 gt n= 14. The projection of the vector i — j on the vector i + A) v2 8B) 0 95 db) 1 15. Let the position vectors of two points P and Q be 1+ 2j—k and —i +f + k respectively. Then the position vector of a point R which divides the line joining the two points P and Q.in the ratio 3:1 internally is rey] (1) ©Ujwala Nageshkar 1[Page‘©Ujwala Nageshkar A) 2@i- 57+ 2k) B) L(-404+ 744k) ©) S4I-F+4R) — 0) F(-2t-Sj+2k) 16. f d, B be two vectors such that |] = >and |B| = 1. If 24—B is a unit vector, then the angle between the vectors @ and b is 4 (1) ayo B)S Qo rs DF 17. The area of the parallelogram of which d = fand b = t+ fare the adjacent sides is . 1 A) 2 B) 1 a x ) ) a> VS (PREM 2021) 18. f d and b are two vectors such that |a + b| = |d|, then prove that 2(4-b) = =|Bl? 19. If (@ x )? + (4-5)? = 144 and a] = 4, then find |B]. 20. The angle between the vectors i + j andj — kis ‘ a) ay B) = _ oF D) 5 21. The vector perpendicular to both d and b is (1) Aa B) © a5 Da xB 22. Using vectors, find the area of the triangle with vertices A(3,-12), B(1,-1,-3) and C(4,-3,1). 23. Prove that |@ x Bl? = a2b? — (a- 5)? [AUGUST 2020) 24, Find [3 if for unit vector |d|: (Sim 4a)o(5é + 4@).= 9 i iit Bap Absk, = cit cof +cak, 25.if @=aitajtask, b= then prove that ax (b+é)=axb+axe BI (MARCH 2020) 26. If @ is a non-zero vettor of magnitude a units, then 3d is a unit vector if a fa] ay 8) 0 Qi D) 3 i 27.1 &= i — j, B= 3p— Rye = 7; — &, find a vector d which is perpendicular to both d and b and ad= 14] (PREM 2020), 28. 1f@, 5, ¢ ate coplanar vectors, then the scalar triple product of [2@-5 25-é@ 2¢-al=[1] 29. If @ S704 3) +°SK and b = 32+ 7) + ak, find a if d + B is perpendicular to d —B. [2] 30.1f @=2i+f and B=t+s+h and €= 42-374 7k be 3 vectors. Find 7 which satisfies #xB=éxBand?- a= BI JUNE 2019) 34.1f || = V3, [b| = 2 and |a -B| = 3, then |a x B| = rey] A) 2 B) 3 ©) v3 D) vz 32. If B, G, 7 are three vectors of magnitude 2, 3 and 5 respectively and p + q +7 =0 then find Batgr+F-B ta ©Ujwala Nageshkar 2[Page©Ujwala Nageshkar 33. For three vectors d, b and if then find[?—4d 24-5 3b-2¢] LB) AMAR 2019) a 34. x B is a vector which is a A) parallel tod B) parallel to b €) perpendicular to both d and b D) perpendicular to only a 35. Find the value of x if the vectors i — 2j + k, xi — 5j + 3k and 5i — 9j + 4K are coplanar. 2] 36. A unit vector @ makes angle ; with B and vector a + 35 is perpendicular to 2@— b. Find the magnitude of B. fe] PREM 2019} 37. 1f @ and b be unit vectors and let 8 be the angle between them; 'then d + 5B is also a unit vector if 0 is equal to . ® * ® an aye 8) = oF p) 38. Find and 2 if (41 + 27 + 6R) x (Ad + wf + 15K)= 0, [2] 39.1f d, b and @ are any three vectors then by Using the triangle law, prove that (@+5)+@=a+ (+0. [3] [MAR 2018) 40. If d = 42 + 27 + 6k, B = -1 + 2) Mk, P= 3i+ j are such that d+ tb is right angle to é, then the value of t will be equal to. . (1) A)S B) 4 06 D) 2 4L.if G=ayi+ aj t+ ash, k, €=cyitcejp+esk, then prove that 1a, my ZH la B al = br be be (31 CR cA cy JUNE 2018) 42. For any three vectors Gb, éfind|@ b+é a@+b+é) 1 43)Find the\values of (2a — 5b) - (34 +b) if [a + b| = V3 and [a] = 1, |b| = 1, [3] PREM 2018) 44, Prove that the four points A(4,5,1), B(0, —1, 1), (3,94) and D(—4,4,4) are coplanar. [3] 45.If @ is the measure of the angle between two unit vectors @ and @, prove that ) deo sin(2) = 21-2 1 , 12] = 7 then find the 2 46. if G, B and @ are three vectors such that @ +b + é and |a| = angle between d and b. [2] (JUNE 2017) ©Ujwala Nageshkar 3|Page©Ujwala Nageshkar , projection of b on d is equal to that of 47. If vectors d, b, é are such that [dl = 1, |b| = 2, Iél projection of é on d and B and é are perpendicular to each other, then find |@ — B + é| [3] 48. If @ = 21-47 + R, B = i — 2j — 3K are the vectors along the adjacent sides of a parallelogram, then find the area of the parallelogram. rea] 49. let @=2+j+h,b =i—j + 2K and é = xi + (x —2)j — Ke. if the vector é lies in the plane of Gand b, then find the value of x. [2] (MARCH 2017) 50. If A(1,1,1), B(1,2,3) and C(2,3,1) are the vertices of a triangle then find B31 a. Cosine of angle A of triangle ABC. b. Avector perpendicular to the plane of A, B and C 51. If d, B and @ are non-zero vectors such that [@+5 5+é 2] =Kkla\b al; then value of k is: A) 4 8) 3 2 oye (PREM 2017) 52. If d, 5 and é are the co-terminus edges of a parallelopipedj-then prove that volume of a parallelopipedis[@ 5 él BI 53. If d and b are perpendicular to each other, provetthat | b| = |a — b| [2] 54. Show that (24 + b) x (@- a) + (b+@) x(a 4B) = aXe (21 (MARCH 2016) 55.ifa=i+j—k,b =—i+ k, é = 27 Rj, fidd thewalue of J, such that d + Azis perpendicular to b BI 56. Find angle @ betwé@n the vectors i+j-k. [2] 57.if G=14+j+k, b= it j 42k , find a unit vector parallel to the vector 24 -b +3 I (JUNE 2016) 58. Find'theevalue Of, A\if the vectors dG = i+ 2j—3k, b= 3i+aj+k and é=i+ 27 + 2k are coplanat, (2) $9. Let d= 27k, b= i+ j +k, 2 = 41 — 37 + 7h be three vectors. Find a vector # which satisfies Roxb = @x band? a = 0. [3] (PREM 2016) 60. if a, b, 2, d are four distinct vectors such that 2x b = @xd and @x |, prove that @— dis parallel to b — é. [3] 61. Find the sine of the angle between the vectors i + j + k and 22+ + 2k. [2] 62. If (@ x b)? + (@+B)? = 144 and [al = 4, then find B. [2] (WUNE 2015) ©Ujwala Nageshkar a|Page‘©Ujwala Nageshkar uit+cej+csk, then prove that aitajtask, 6 4, M2 ay la B @l=Jb1 be bs]. Hence prove that B (¢ x @) = Cm) 64. Find a vector of magnitude 9, which is perpendicular to both the vectors 47—j-+ 3h and nit bj+bsk, & “(Gx 5) [4] -2i-j-2k. [2] (MARCH 2015) 65.1fd@ =i—j + kandb = 2% + 3j + 2k then find: (3) 1e of the angle between d and b a b. Unit vectors perpendicular to d and b i+pth, b= 2437 andé +kthenfind[Z @ @b (1) 67. If aisa unit vector and (% + a) - (¥—d) = 12 re] (PREM 2015) 68. If A, B, C, D are coplanar points then prove that: & ¢ di+le a di+la 6 dl=la 5 a Bl 69. Find f if the vectors @ = 2 + Bj + 5k, b =i+k, ¢ = 3t 42) + Rare coplanar. I) 70. Find A and pif (22 + 67 + 27K) x (¢+ Af + wk)=O [2] (QCTOBER 2014) 71. If @, B and @ are three unit vectorsisuchithatd “B'= d- 2 = 0 and the angle between B and Cis 7 prove that @ = +2(b x @) [4] 72.1f |é + 5| = |@ — Bi then (a a a@=5 b. [al = [5 c. Gisparallel to d. Gis petpendicularto b 73. H= aitayhask, B=biw+bjtbk and F=cyit+ejf+esk, prove that ax (+2)=ab+ax2. rea] (MARCH2014) 74.\f@ 1 Band (@ +b) 1 (4+ mb) then m =, aya 8) Ial’ ott D) 75.Using vectors, find the area of the triangle with vertices A(2,—3,4), B(1,-2,3) and C(0,-2,1) 12) 76. f , B and Z are three vectors then prove that [¢—25 b—2¢ ¢-2al=-7la B al BI 77.\f the scalar product of the vectors @=2j—f and the unit vector along the vector is i+ mj — 2k is equal to 2 then find m. [2] (PREM 2014) ©Ujwala Nageshkar S| Page©Ujwala Nageshkar 78. Let the vector and B be such that |d] = 3 and |b| =~, then dx B is @ unit vector, ifthe angle between d and D is equal to : (1) ae 8) = . Qf . p) = 79. If G, B and é are any vectors, prove that @ x (b + @) =4xb+4xé. [21 B0.let A= 2494+5j7-k, b=i-4j+5k and €=3t+j—K. Find a vector d which is perpendicular to both, @ and b and d-é = 21. [3] (OCTOBER 2013} 81. The scalar product of the vector i++ with a unit vector along the sufh of the vectors 2i+ 47 — Sk and Ai + 2j + 3k is equal to one. Find A. [3] 82. If @ = ait apf task and b = byt + baj + bsk, define a x b. (1) JULY 2013) 83. Find two vectors of magnitude 7 units which are perpendiculah\to ach of the vectors i+ 2j+3kandb = 2i-j—k. 13] 84, If the vectors d = 21+ +k andb =i+ Aj — 3k areperpendicular toleach other, find the value of 2. ret} g5.if @ b and @ be any three (portcoplanar/)vectors then prove that li+b b+e c+3a=4a b al Bl (MARCH 2013) 86. If @=1+2j +h and b =t—j—k then Aid a Unit vector perpendicular to each of the vector G+banda—5. [2] 87.1f d= a,l+a,j Pak, (BMbi+b,J% b,k and cit+cj+esk then prove that a, 2Qas, a-(Bxé) =|bi ba By [3] C1 Fo Ses (PREM 2013) 88.16, 0 is, the angle between @ and b, using dot product and cross product verify that cost@ + Sin? OM for @ =1+ 27+ 4k andb = 32+ jt 4k. [3] 89pif the vector 24 — 37 + 4k is collinear with ai + 6j — 8K, then the value of a is (1 Ay? 8) -4 Qt D) 4 (oct 2012) 90. If @ is the angle between vectors a and b and |d- b| = | x b| then 6 is equal to: (1 at 8) 0 oF DF 91. If a unit vector @ makes angle E with i, with j and an acute angle 6 with k, then find angle 6 and hence find the scalar component of a ic] 92. 1f@ =2+ 27+ kB = 21— ke then find ja x 25] [2] ©Ujwala Nageshkar BI Pace©Ujwala Nageshkar 93.If G=aitajtak, b=bit+bj+bk and cit caj+c,k then prove that 4, M2 ay fa Boa=|h be bs Bl a) (MARCH 2012) 94. Find the scalar projection of AB and CD where A = (1,—1,1), B = (3,2,3), C = (2,0, -1) and D = (3,1,0). [2] 95. Using vectors, find the area of triangle whose vertices are A = (3,—1,2), A = (1,—1,3) and C= (4,-31). pI 96.1’ = od la] a @-(44+5)4+8 (6+ 240-44) =3 ayye_t bax ara (PREM 2012) 97. If d, , @ are any three vectors, show that @ x (5 +2) =@x bid é. (2 98.Provethatlaxb bxé é@xal=la B al*.Henceshowthat (a xb), (b x 2), (@x a) are non-coplanar if d, , ¢ are non-coplanar. [al 99. If | + 5] = |@— BI, then 1] A) Gisparalleltob —B) dis perpendicularta bh .¢) [il = |B| (2011) 100. Let G, b, Z be,threeWéetors of magnitude 5, 3, 7 respectively. If each one is perpendicular to the sum of ‘the othe two vectors, then prove that |@+b+¢|= 83. [3] 101. For what values ofp the vectors @=2i+py+pk and b=7i-pj+5k are perpendicular to éach other Hence, find magnitude of vector a + b. 102. fed = @jt Pars task, B= byt + boj +bsk and @= cyt + cj +cgk are any three vettors'then prove that: are, a3 G- (BRE) Nb bbs BI Cm C2 (2010) 103. If @ is a unit vector and (% — a) - (%+4) =8, then |z| a (1) A 3 8. VE . ce 2 z . 104. For any three vectors a, b, @ prove that (4+6)+é@=G+(5+é) [2] 105. Show that. (ax b) xé=ax (Bx 2) if @ is collinear B] ©Ujwala Nageshkar 7|Page©Ujwala Nageshkar {PREM 2010) 106. The sine of the angle between the vectors @=3t+j—k, b= 21-27 +k is: 1 a fe a fe a 107. If @=ayt+ anf +a,k, b = byt+ bj +b, are two vectors, find two unit vectors icular to both, @ and b. [2] 108.The vectors AB = 3¢— 2j + 2k and BC = —j — 2k are the adjacent sides of a parallelogram. Find the acute angle between its diagonals. BI 109.For any three vectors d, b, é prove that (@ xb) x @ = (@- @)b —(b- 2)a [4] (PREM 2009) Pe 110.Prove that | x b| = .|a2b? - (@-b) [2] 111.A unit vector perpendicular to the vector 22 and 3fis: a Ad Bj & D. 22+ 37 112.1f 4, B and é are any three vectors then prove that: (5 $2@%¢+a G+bl=2la 5B a BI (2008) 113.For any two non-zero vectors d and b, re) A. Gand Bare always collinear =B x dis always true C. GB =B- dis always true D: GB = is always true 114.if a unit vector d that makes angles “"With\i, “with j and an acute 6 with h, then find the components of d and the angled. [4] 115.1 = ayi+ anf Hag hb Ab, Peb,j + byk and é = cyt + cof + cs, then prove that: ~ ji ak G@xb=|a, a, ay b, bz by 116.Find the value of k ifthe points (4,8,12), (k, 4,6), (5,8,5) and (3,5,4) are coplanar. 147.Provethat (d x b) x ¢ = (@- Ob - (b- aa [4] 118:Ifd = 1 Aj PAK is perpendicular to b = 87 + 6) — k, then the value of A = - a Al B-1 c 2 D. -2 119.Find a Véttor of magnitude 7 and perpendicular to the vectors 21+ j —3kandi—2j+k. [2] ©Ujwala Nageshkar Bl Page