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If \(\overline{\mathrm{a}}=\bar{i}-2 \bar{j}+2 \bar{k}\) and \(\overline{\mathrm{b}}=9 \bar{i}+6 \bar{j}-18 \bar{k}\) are two vectors, then \(\frac{\text { Projection of } \overline{\mathrm{b}} \text { on } \overline{\mathrm{a}}}{\text { Projection of } \overline{\mathrm{a}} \text { on } \overline{\mathrm{b}}}=\)

  1. A 21
  2. B 7
  3. C \(\frac{7}{3}\)
  4. D 3
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(B) 7

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\( |\overline{\mathrm{a}}| = \sqrt{1^2 + (-2)^2 + 2^2} = \sqrt{9} = 3 \) \( |\overline{\mathrm{b}}| = \sqrt{9^2 + 6^2 + (-18)^2} = \sqrt{81 + 36 + 324} = \sqrt{441} = 21 \)…