Three Dimensional Geometry
Oswaal
CBSE
Grade 12
Question:
If line has direction ratios $2, -1, -2$, its direction cosines are:
(a) $2/3, -1/3, -2/3$
(b) $2, -1, -2$
(c) $1/3, -1/3, -2/3$
(d) $2/9, -1/9, -2/9$
Step-by-Step Solution
Key Concept: Magnitude = \sqrt{4+1+4} = 3.
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Correct Answer: $2/3, -1/3, -2/3$
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