The Perpendicular Distance Of The Point  from The Line Joining 

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Question

The perpendicular distance of the point  from the line joining 

Solution

Correct option is

Let ABC be a triangle and let  be the position vectors of its verticesABC respectively. Let CM be the perpendicular from C on AB. Then, 

Also,

          

  

  

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

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 is equal to 

Q2

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Q3

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Q4

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 is a unit vector such that 

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 then a unit vector normal to the vectors  

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