Q.
The direction ratios of two lines are given byp,q,r and 1qr,1rp,1pq. Ifis the angle between them such that 0≤α<π, then the value of cosα+cos2α+cos3α+....+cospα⋅cosqα⋅cosrα=
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a
pqr
b
p+q+r
c
p-q-r
d
None
answer is B.
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The direction rations of two lines are given as p,q,r and 1qr,1rp,1pqMultiply the second set of direction rations with pqr, then the direction ratios arep,q,rIt implies that both lines are parallel. Henceα=0°Therefore, the required value is 1+1+1+....+p+q+r times=p+q+r
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