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AP EAMCET · Maths · Three Dimensional Geometry

Find the angle between the diagonals of parallelogram \(P Q R S\), if \(\mathbf{P Q}=3 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{k}}\) and \(\mathbf{P S}=\hat{\mathbf{i}}-2 \hat{\mathbf{k}}\)

  1. A Only \(\cos \theta=-\sqrt{\frac{3}{10}}\)
  2. B Both \(\cos \theta= \pm \sqrt{\frac{3}{10}}\)
  3. C \(\tan \theta=-\sqrt{\frac{3}{10}}\)
  4. D \(\tan \theta=-\sqrt{\frac{11}{10}}\)
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(A) Only \(\cos \theta=-\sqrt{\frac{3}{10}}\)

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\[ \text { 60. (a) } \begin{aligned} \mathbf{P Q} & =3 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{k}} \\ \mathbf{P S} & =\hat{\mathbf{i}}-2 \hat{\mathbf{k}} \end{aligned} \]…