JEE Advanced · 2013 · 02 Jun 2013 · Paper 1 · Vector Algebra

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Let and determine diagonals of a parallelogram and be another vector. Then the volume of the parallelepiped determined by the vectors and is
  1. (A)5
  2. (B)20
  3. (C)10✓ Correct
  4. (D)30

Answer: (C)

Solution

For a parallelogram with diagonals and , we have and . Adding: , so . Subtracting: , so . The volume is .

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