Q.

Base of a pyramid is rectangular, three of its vertices of the base are A (2, 2, -1) B(3, 1, 2)  and C (1, 1, 1) and its vertex at the top is  P(4,263,103) . Fourth vertex of the base is D. Which of the following statements is (are) CORRECT?

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a

If  the coordinates of foot of normal drawn from P on the base of the pyramid are  (l,m,n)  then  l>m>n .

b

Volume of the pyramid is 20 cubic units.

c

Volume of the pyramid is 60 cubic units.

d

If  the coordinates of foot of normal drawn from P on the base of the pyramid are  (l,m,n)  then l+m2n=2 .

answer is A, B, C.

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Detailed Solution

 P(4,263,103)
 AB¯=i^+j^+3k^,AC¯=i^j^+2k^,BC¯=2i^k^
 AC¯BC¯
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 A+B2=C+D2D=(4,2,0)
Equation of plane through A, B, C, D is  x5y2z+6=0
foot of perpendicular drawn form P is (h, k, r)
 h41=k+2635=r+1032=(4+1303+203+6)30
 (h,k,r)=(2,43,23)=(l,m,n)
l+m2n=2,    l>m>n 
volume of pyramid  =(13) (Base Area) (height)
=(13)(30)(120)=20  cubic units

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