Q.

The vector i¯+xj¯+3k¯ is rotated through an angle θ and doubled in magnitude. It now becomes 4i¯+(4x2)j¯+2k¯. The values of x are

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a

-23

b

-24

c

32

d

-34

answer is A.

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We have denote v1¯=i¯+xj¯+3k¯,v¯2=4i¯+(4x2)j¯+2k¯.  then according to the given condition, we write v2=2v¯1then we have to substitute the magnitudes of v¯1 and v2¯. in this equation and solve for x,x=23

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