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Q.

 Let a=i^+2j^+k^,b=i^j^+k^ and c=i^+j^k^. A vector in the plane of  a and b whose projection on c is 1/3 is

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a

 2i^+j^2k^

b

 4i^+j^4k^

c

 4i^j^+4k^

d

 3i^+j^3k^

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

 A vector in the plane of a and b is 

 u=μa+λb=(μ+λ)i^+(2μλ)j^+(μ+λ)k^

 Projection of u on c=13

 uc|c|=13

or  uc=1or  |μ+λ+2μλμλ|=1or  |2μλ|=1or  λ=2μ±1u=2i^+j^+2k^ or 4i^j^+4k^

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