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The points with position vectors \(60\hat{i}+3\hat{j}, 40\hat{i}-8\hat{j}, a\hat{i}-52\hat{j}\) are collinear if
The points with position vectors \(60\hat{i}+3\hat{j}, 40\hat{i}-8\hat{j}, a\hat{i}-52\hat{j}\) are collinear if
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Equal slopes ⇒ collinear points.
Updated On: Apr 30, 2026
- \(a=-10\)
- \(a=40\)
- \(a=20\)
- \(a=10\)
- \(a=-40\)
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The Correct Option is C
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