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AP EAMCET · Maths · Three Dimensional Geometry

If a line makes angles \(\tan ^{-1} \sqrt{7}, \tan ^{-1} \frac{\sqrt{5}}{\sqrt{3}}\) with \(X\)-axis, \(Y\)-axis respectively, then the angle made by it with \(Z\)-axis is

  1. A \(\frac{\pi}{2}\)
  2. B \(\frac{\pi}{6}\) or \(\frac{5 \pi}{6}\)
  3. C \(\frac{\pi}{3}\) or \(\frac{2 \pi}{3}\)
  4. D \(\frac{\pi}{4}\) or \(\frac{3 \pi}{4}\)
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(D) \(\frac{\pi}{4}\) or \(\frac{3 \pi}{4}\)

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A line makes angle \(\tan ^{-1} \sqrt{7}\) and \(\tan ^{-1} \frac{\sqrt{5}}{\sqrt{3}}\) with \(X\)-axis and \(Y\)-axis respectively. So, Sc…