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The dot product of a vector with the vectors \( \mathbf{i} + \mathbf{j} - 3\mathbf{k} \), \( \mathbf{i} + 3\mathbf{j} - 2\mathbf{k} \) and \( 2\mathbf{i} + \mathbf{j} + 4\mathbf{k} \) are 0, 5 and 8 respectively. The vector is:
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Dot products give linear equations in components.
BITSAT - 2017
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\(\hat i+2\hat j+\hat k\)
\(-\hat i+3\hat j-2\hat k\)
\(\hat i+2\hat j+3\hat k\)
i-3 j-3 k
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