Question
Question: The vector \(5\widehat{i} + 2\widehat{j}\mathcal{- l}\widehat{k}\) is perpendicular to the vector \(...
The vector 5i+2j−lk is perpendicular to the vector 3i+j+2k for l =
A
1
B
4.7
C
6.3
D
8.5
Answer
8.5
Explanation
Solution
A.B = 15 + 2 – 2l = 0
2l = 17 Ž l = 217 = 8.5