List of top Mathematics Questions on Vector Algebra asked in JEE Main

Let $\vec{a}=\hat{i}-\alpha\hat{j}+\beta\hat{k}$, $\vec{b}=3\hat{i}+\beta\hat{j}-\alpha\hat{k}$ and $\vec{c}=-\alpha\hat{i}-2\hat{j}+\hat{k}$, where $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are integers. If $\vec{a} \cdot \vec{b} = -1$ and $\vec{b} \cdot \vec{c} = 10$, then $(\vec{a} \times \vec{b}) \cdot \vec{c}$ is equal to ________.

Let the vectors $(2 + a + b)\hat{i} + (a + 2b + c)\hat{j} - (b + c)\hat{k}$, $(1 + b)\hat{i} + 2\hat{j} - b\hat{k}$ and $(2 + b)\hat{i} + 2\hat{j} + (1 - b)\hat{k}$, $a, b, c \in \mathbb{R}$ be co-planar. Then which of the following is true ?

Rotation of axes: Vector ā (3p, 1) becomes (p+1, √10) in new system. Find p.

Let $\vec{a}=\hat{i}-2\,\hat{j}+\hat{k}$ and $\vec{b}=\hat{i}-\hat{j}+\hat{k}$ be two vectors. If $\vec{c}$ is a vector such that $\vec{b}\times\vec{c}=\vec{b}\times\vec{a}$ and $\vec{c}\cdot\vec{a}=0,$ then $\vec{c} \cdot \vec{b}$ is equal to :

If a unit vector $\vec{a}$ makes angles $\pi/3$ with $\hat{i} , \pi /4$ with $\hat{j}$ and $\theta \in (0 , \pi)$ with $\hat{k}$, then a value of $\theta$ is : -

Let $\vec{a} = \hat{i} + \hat{j} + \sqrt{2} \hat{k} , \vec{b} = b_1 \hat{i} + b_2 \hat{j} + \sqrt{2} \hat{k}$ and $\vec{c} = 5 \hat{i} + \hat{j} + \sqrt{2} \hat{k}$ be three vectors such that the projection vector of $\vec{b}$ on $\vec{a}$ , If $\vec{a} + \vec{b}$ is perpendicular to $\vec{c}$, then $| \vec{b}|$ is equal to :

If $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{b}$ are non-collinear vectors, then the value of a for which the vectors $\vec{u}=\left(\alpha-2\right)\vec{a}+\vec{b}$ and $\vec{v}=\left(2+3\alpha\right)\vec{a}-3\vec{b}$ are collinear is :

A, B and C are given as
A = αî + 4j + 5k
B = 2î + 5j + 6k
C=A+B
|C| = | A - B |
Find the value of α and |C|² is:

Let p, q and r be three mutually perpendicular vectors of the same magnitude. If a vector x satisfies equation p x {(x - q) x p} + q x {(x - r) x r} + r x {(x - p) x r} = 0, then x is given by

Let: $\vec{a}=\hat{i}+2 \hat{j}+3 \hat{k}, \vec{b}=\hat{i}-\hat{j}+2 \hat{k}$ and $\vec{c}=5 \hat{i}-3 \hat{j}+3 \hat{k}$ be there vectors If $\vec{r}$ is a vector such that, $\vec{r} \times \vec{b}=\vec{c} \times \vec{b}$ and $\vec{r} \cdot \vec{a}=0$, then $25|\vec{r}|^2$ is equal to

Let $\lambda \in R , \vec{a}=\lambda \hat{i}+2 \hat{j}-3 \hat{k}, \vec{b}=\hat{i}-\lambda \hat{j}+2 \hat{k}$.If $((\vec{a}+\vec{b}) \times(\vec{a} \times \vec{b})) \times(\vec{a}-\vec{b})=8 \hat{i}-40 \hat{j}-24 \hat{k}$, then $|\lambda(\vec{a}+\vec{b}) \times(\vec{a}-\vec{b})|^2$ is equal to