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a and c are unit vectors and |b|=4 . If angle between b and cis cos-1 14 and a×b=2a×c then b=λa+2c , where λ is equal to____

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a

±14

b

±12

c

±1

d

±4

answer is D.

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a×b=2a×c

a×b=2a×c=0

a×(b-2c)=0

a and b-2c are collinear

b-2c=λa

|b|+4|c|-4bc=λ2|a|2

=16+4-4(4)(1)14=λ2(1) λ2=16 

λ2=±4

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