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Q.

If the vectors b=tanα,1,2tanα2,c=tanα,tanα,3tanα2 are orthogonal and vector a=(1,3,sin2α) makes an obtuse angle with z–axis, then α equals

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a

tan13

b

(2n+1)πtan12

c

(2n+1)π+tan12

d

tan12

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

b perpendicular cbc=0tan2αtanα6=0tanα=3,2

Also amake an obtuse angle with z-axis.

Therefore, ak<0sin2α<0

If tanα=3, then sin2α=2tanα1+tan2α=610>0

Threfore, tanα=2tan(πα)=2

α=(2n+1)πtan12,nI

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