Vectors in three dimensions — Question 37
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QUESTION 37
If a=(1,2,0) and b=(2,0,1) form adjacent sides of a parallelogram, its area is WORKED SOLUTION
Answer A
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a×b=(2,−1,−4),A=∣a×b∣=4+1+16=21. Selects the correct option.
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