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a,b,c  are 3 non-coplanar unit vectors inclined at an angle α(0<α<π2)  to each other. If the volume of tetrahedron formed by these vectors is 1360  , then the value of  |10(3cos2α2cos3α)|  

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Given  a.  b=b.c=c.a=cosα
   Volume of tetrahedron =  16[a   bc]
 Now,   [a   bc]2=|1cosαcosαcosα1cosαcosαcosα1|
  36 V2=  (1+2cosα)(1cosα)2
36×1360=(1+2cosα)(1cosα)2=110  
      3cos2α2cos3α=910 

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a→, b→, c →  are 3 non-coplanar unit vectors inclined at an angle α(0<α<π2)  to each other. If the volume of tetrahedron formed by these vectors is 1360  , then the value of  |10(3cos2α−2cos3α)|