JEE Main & Advanced Sample Paper JEE Main Sample Paper-27

  • question_answer
    If \[\left| \begin{matrix}    {{a}^{2}} & {{b}^{2}} & {{c}^{2}}  \\    {{(a+\lambda )}^{2}} & {{(b+\lambda )}^{2}} & {{(c+\lambda )}^{2}}  \\    {{(a-\lambda )}^{2}} & {{(b-\lambda )}^{2}} & {{(c-\lambda )}^{2}}  \\ \end{matrix} \right|=k\lambda \left| \begin{matrix}    {{a}^{2}} & {{b}^{2}} & {{c}^{2}}  \\    a & b & c  \\    1 & 1 & 1  \\ \end{matrix} \right|\],\[\lambda \ne 0\], then k is equal to

    A)  \[-4\lambda \] abc                     

    B)  \[4{{\lambda }^{2}}\]

    C)  \[-4{{\lambda }^{2}}\]                                   

    D)  \[4\lambda \] abc

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    In L.H.S., apply \[{{R}_{2}}\to {{R}_{2}}-{{R}_{3}},\] \[{{\Delta }_{1}}=4{{\lambda }^{3}}\,\left| \begin{matrix}    {{a}^{2}} & {{b}^{2}} & {{c}^{2}}  \\    a & b & c  \\    1 & 1 & 1  \\ \end{matrix} \right|\] So, on comparing, we get \[k=4{{\lambda }^{2}}\]


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