Krishna NEET / JEE Academy(2023-24)

STD: XII MATHEMATIC

TOPIC : VECTOR
𝐴𝐵 = 2𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ − 3𝑘̂ and 𝐴(1, 2, −1) is the given point, find the
1) If ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
coordinates of B.
2) Find the direction ratios and direction cosines of the vector
⃗⃗⃗ = 5𝑖̂ − 3𝑗̂ + 4𝑘̂ .
𝑎
3) Find a vector of magnitude 9 units in the direction of the vector
(−2𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ ).
4) Show that the points 𝐴(3𝑖̂ − 4𝑗̂ − 4𝑘̂ ), B(2𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ ) and C(𝑖̂ − 3𝑗̂ − 5𝑘̂ )
respectively form a right angled triangle.
⃗⃗⃗ is a unit vector such that (𝑥
5) If 𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ ). (𝑥
⃗⃗⃗ – 𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ ) = 8, find |𝑥
⃗⃗⃗ + 𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ |.

6) Find the angle between (𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ + ⃗⃗⃗

𝑏 ) and (𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ ), if 𝑎
⃗⃗⃗ – 𝑏 ⃗⃗⃗ = 2𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 3𝑘̂ and
⃗⃗⃗
𝑏 = 3𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ .
7) If 𝑎̂ 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏̂are unit vectors incline at an angle 𝜃 then prove that (i)
𝜃 𝜃 |𝑎̂− 𝑏̂|
cos ( ) = |𝑎̂ + 𝑏̂|. (𝑖𝑖) tan ( ) = .
2 2 |𝑎̂+ 𝑏̂|
8) If 𝐴(2,3,4), 𝐵 (5,4, −1), 𝐶 (3, 6, 2)𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐷(1,2,0) be four points. Show that
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ is perpendicular to 𝐶𝐷
𝐴𝐵 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ .

9) If |𝑎 | = 2, |𝑏⃗| = 3 and 𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ = 4, find |𝑎

⃗⃗⃗ . 𝑏 ⃗⃗⃗ |.
⃗⃗⃗ – 𝑏
⃗⃗⃗ = (2𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 3𝑘̂ ) and
10) Find the sine of the angle between the vectors 𝑎
⃗⃗⃗
𝑏 = (𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ ).
11) Using vectors find the area of ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 whose vertices are
𝐴(1, 2,3 ), 𝐵 (2, −1, 4)𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐶(4, 5, −1).
12) Find the unit vectors perpendicular to the plane of the vectors 𝑎
⃗⃗⃗ =
2𝑖̂ − 6𝑗̂ − 3𝑘̂ and 𝑏
⃗⃗⃗ = 4𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂.
13) Find the area of the parallelogram whose diagonals are represented by

the vectors ⃗⃗⃗⃗

𝑑1 = 2𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ and ⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑑2 = 3𝑖̂ + 4𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂ .
 ⃗⃗⃗ = 𝑖̂ − 2𝑗̂ + 3𝑘̂ and 𝑏
14) If 𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ = (𝑖̂ − 3𝑘̂ ) then find |𝑏
⃗⃗⃗ × 2𝑎
⃗⃗⃗ |.
15) Write the projection of the vectors (𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂) on the vector (𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂).
16) Find (a  b ) . (c  d ) if

a = i + j + k , b = 2i + k , c = 2i + j + k , d = i + j + 2 k

17) Show that the points with position vectors a − 2b + 3 c , − 2a + 3b − c

and 4a − 7b + 7 c are collinear.

18) If the position vectors of A and B are 3i − 7 j − 7 k and 5 i + 4 j + 3 k

find AB and determine its magnitude and direction cosines.

19) The vectors from origin to the points A and B are 𝑎 = 2𝑖̂ − 3𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ and
𝑏⃗ = 2𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ , respectively, then find the area of triangle OAB.
20) Find position vector of the point which divides the join points 2𝑎 − 3𝑏⃗
and 𝑎 + 𝑏⃗ in the ratio 3 : 1.
b2 + c2 − 𝑎 2
21) Prove that in any trangle ABC, 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐴 = , where a, b, c are the
2bc

magnitudes of the side opposite to the vertices A, B, C respectively.

22) Show that area of the parallelogram whose diagonals are given by 𝑎 and
⃗|
|𝑎⃗ × 𝑏
𝑏⃗ is . Also find the area of the parallelogram whose diagonals are
2

2𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ and 𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂ .

23) If 𝑎 = 𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ and 𝑏⃗ = 𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂ , find a vector 𝑐 such that 𝑎 × 𝑐 = 𝑏⃗ and
𝑎. 𝑐 = 3.
24) Using vector, prove that the parallelogram on the same base and
between the same parallel are equal in area.
sinA sinB sinc
25) Prove that in a ABC, = = , where a, b, c represent the
𝑎 b c

magnitudes of the sides opposite to vertices A, B, C respectively.