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Q.

The sum of all values of α, for which the points whose position vectors are i^2j^+3k^,2i^3j^+4k^,(α+1)i^+2k^ and 9i^+(α8)j^+6k^ are coplanar, is equal to

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a

4

b

-2

c

2

d

6

answer is C.

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OA¯=i^2j^+3k^OB¯=2i^3j^+4k^OC¯=(α+1)i^+0j^+2k^ OD¯=9i^+(α8)j^+6k^AB¯=OB¯OA¯=i^j^+k^AC¯=αi^+2j^k^AD¯=8i^+(α6)j^+3k^
four points are coplanar then
[AB¯,AC¯,AD¯]=0111α218α63=0α22α8=0(α4)(α+2)=0α=4 α=2
Sum of the values of α = 2

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