The equations of the sides AB, BC and CA of a triangle ABC are 2x + y = 0, x + py = 15a and x – y = 3, respectively. If its orthocentre is\((2, a),−\frac{1}{2}<a<2 \)then p is equal to _______.
Let P and Q be any points on the curves (x – 1)2 + (y + 1)2 = 1 and y = x2, respectively. The distance between P and Q is minimum for some value of the abscissa of P in the interval
The torque of a force \(5\^{i}+3\^{j}−7\^{k}\) about the origin is τ. If the force acts on a particle whose position vector is\( 2\^{i}+2\^{j}+\^{k}\), then the value of τ will be
Sodium light of wavelengths 650 nm and 655 nm is used to study diffraction at a single slit of aperture 0.5 mm. The distance between the slit and the screen is 2.0 m. The separation between the positions of the first maxima of diffraction pattern obtained in the two cases is _____ × 10–5 m.
C(s)+O2(g)→CO2(g)+400 kJC(s)+\(\frac{1}{2}\) O2(g)→CO(s)+100 kJWhen coal of purity 60% is allowed to burn in presence of insufficient oxygen, 60% of carbon is converted into ‘CO’ and the remaining is converted into ‘CO2’. The heat generated when 0.6 kg of coal is burnt is _______.
The Integral\(\int \frac{(1 - \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}})(\cos x - \sin x)}{1 + \frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}\sin2 x} \,dx\)is equal to
A copper block of mass 5.0 kg is heated to a temperature of 500°C and is placed on a large ice block. What is the maximum amount of ice that can melt?
[Specific heat of copper 0.39 J g–1 °C–1 and latent heat of fusion of water : 335 J g–1]
If the line x – 1 = 0 is a directrix of the hyperbola kx2 – y2 = 6, then the hyperbola passes through the point