JEE Main & Advanced JEE Main Paper (Held On 10 April 2015)

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    Let \[\overset{\to }{\mathop{a}}\,\] arid \[\overset{\to }{\mathop{b}}\,\] be two unit vectors such that|\[\left| \overset{\to }{\mathop{a}}\,+\overset{\to }{\mathop{b}}\, \right|=\sqrt{3}.\]If\[\overset{\to }{\mathop{c}}\,=\overset{\to }{\mathop{a}}\,+2\overset{\to }{\mathop{b}}\,+3\left( \overset{\to }{\mathop{a}}\,\times \overset{\to }{\mathop{b}}\, \right),\]then \[2|\overset{\to }{\mathop{c}}\,|\]is equal to: JEE Main Online Paper (Held On 10 April 2015)

    A) \[\sqrt{51}\]                                      

    B) \[\sqrt{37}\]

    C)  \[\sqrt{43}\]                                     

    D) \[\sqrt{55}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                    \[\left| \vec{a}+\vec{b} \right|=\sqrt{3}\]angle between \[\vec{a}\]and \[\vec{b}\]is\[{{60}^{o}}.\] \[\vec{a}x\vec{b}\]is\[{{\bot }^{r}}\] to plane containing \[\vec{a}\] and \[\vec{b}\] \[\vec{c}=\vec{a}+2\vec{b}+3\left( \vec{a}\times \vec{b} \right)\] \[\vec{c}=\sqrt{{{\left| a \right|}^{2}}+4{{\left| {\vec{b}} \right|}^{2}}+2.2{{\left| {\vec{a}} \right|}^{2}}\cos {{60}^{o}}}{{\vec{n}}_{1}}+3\left| {\vec{a}} \right|\left| {\vec{b}} \right|\sin {{60}^{o}}{{\vec{n}}_{2}}\]\[+3\left| {\vec{a}} \right|\left| {\vec{b}} \right|\sin {{60}^{o}}.{{\vec{n}}_{2}}\] \[{{\vec{n}}_{1}}{{\bot }^{r}}{{\vec{n}}_{2}}\] \[{{\left| {\vec{c}} \right|}^{2}}=\left( 1+4+2 \right)+9\times \frac{3}{4}\] \[{{\left| {\vec{c}} \right|}^{2}}=7+27/4=55/4\] \[2\left| {\vec{c}} \right|=\sqrt{55}\] So, \[h=\frac{4}{\sin {{45}^{o}}}=4\sqrt{2}\]


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