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The reflection of the point a in the plane rn=q is

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a

a+2(qan)|n|2n

b

none of these

c

a+2(q+an)|n|n

d

a+(qan)|n|

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Given plane is  rn=q---i

Let the image of A(a) in the plane be Bb

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Equation of AC is r=a+λn

(AC is normal to the plane) ----ii

Solving (i) and (ii), we get 

(a+λn)n=qor  λ=qan|n|2  OC=a+(qan)a2nbut   OC=a+b2  a+(qan)n|n|2=a+b2or   b=a+2qan|n|2n

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