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| 1. |
The direction cosines of three lines passing through the origin are \[{{l}_{1}},{{m}_{1}},{{n}_{1}};\,{{l}_{2}},{{m}_{2}},{{n}_{2}}\]and \[{{l}_{3}},{{m}_{3}},{{n}_{3}}\]. The lines will be coplanar, if |
| A. | \[\left| \,\begin{matrix} {{l}_{1}} & {{n}_{1}} & {{m}_{1}} \\ {{l}_{2}} & {{n}_{2}} & {{m}_{2}} \\ {{l}_{3}} & {{n}_{3}} & {{m}_{3}} \\ \end{matrix}\, \right|=0\] |
| B. | \[\left| \,\begin{matrix} {{l}_{1}} & {{m}_{2}} & {{n}_{3}} \\ {{l}_{2}} & {{m}_{3}} & {{n}_{1}} \\ {{l}_{3}} & {{m}_{1}} & {{n}_{2}} \\ \end{matrix}\, \right|=0\] |
| C. | \[{{l}_{1}}{{l}_{2}}{{l}_{3}}+{{m}_{1}}{{m}_{2}}{{m}_{3}}+{{n}_{1}}{{n}_{2}}{{n}_{3}}=0\] |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. \[\left| \,\begin{matrix} {{l}_{1}} & {{m}_{2}} & {{n}_{3}} \\ {{l}_{2}} & {{m}_{3}} & {{n}_{1}} \\ {{l}_{3}} & {{m}_{1}} & {{n}_{2}} \\ \end{matrix}\, \right|=0\] | |