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Cross product of vectors or vector product of vectors
Question

If a satisfies  a×(i^+2j^+k^)=i^k^, then a is equal to

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Solution

a×(i^+2j^+k^)=i^k^=(j^×(i^+2j^+k^)) or  (aj^)×(i^+2j^+k^)=0 or  aj^=λ(i^+2j^+k^) or  a=λi^+(2λ+1)j^+λk^,λR

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