Question
Mathematics Question on Vector Algebra
Let a and b be two vectors, Let ∣a∣=1,∣b∣=4 and a⋅b=2 If c=(2a×b)−3b, then the value of b⋅c is
A
−60
B
−48
C
−84
D
−24
Answer
−48
Explanation
Solution
c=(2a×b)−3b
b⋅c=b⋅(2a×b)−3b⋅b
=−3∣b∣2
=−48
So, the correct answer is (B) : -48