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If A(1,2,3),B(2,3,4)and  AB is produced up to Csuch that 2AB=BC, then C= 

a
(5,4,6)
b
(4,1,4)
c
52,72,92
d
(4,5,6)

detailed solution

Correct option is D

Given 2AB=BCit gives         AB¯=BC¯   2(OB¯−OA¯)=(OC¯−OB¯)2OB¯−2OA¯+OB¯=OC¯OC¯=3OB¯−2OA¯It implies OC¯=3(2i+3j+4k)−2(i+2j+3k)=6i+9i+12k−2i−4j−6k=4i+5j+6kTherefore, C(4,5,6)

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