AP EAMCET · Maths · Three Dimensional Geometry
The direction cosines of a line which makes equal angles with the co-ordinate axes are____
- A
- B
- C
- D
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(C)
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Let l, m, n = cos α, cos β, cosγ are direction cosines. We know that l, m, n are direction cosines then ⇒l2+m2+n2=1 Given that they are making equal angles with axes…
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