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Given that P+Q+R=0. Two out of the three vectors are equal in magnitude. The magnitude of the third vector is 2 times that of the other two. Which of the following can be the angles between these vectors?

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a

45°,45°,90°

b

45°,90°,135°

c

90°,135°,135°

d

30°,60°,90°

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

P+Q=-R

From cosine rule,

cosα=|P|2+|R|2-|Q|22|P|||R|

If |P|=|Q|and|R|=2|P|

Then, cosα=2|P|22|P|2·2=12

α=45° and sinθ two angles are equal.

If |R|=|Q|and|P|=2|R|

Remaining angles are 45°,90° Then, |P|=|R|and|Q|=2|P|

α=90° and remaining two angles are α=45° each.

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Given that P+Q+R=0. Two out of the three vectors are equal in magnitude. The magnitude of the third vector is 2 times that of the other two. Which of the following can be the angles between these vectors?