JEE Main & Advanced Sample Paper JEE Main Sample Paper-37

  • question_answer
    Three distinct points\[P(3{{u}^{2}},\,\,2{{u}^{3}}),\,\,Q(3{{v}^{2}},\,\,2{{v}^{3}})\]and\[R(3{{w}^{2}},\,\,2{{w}^{3}})\]are collinear then -

    A) \[uv+vw+wu=0\]      

    B) \[uv+vw+wu=3\]

    C) \[uv+vw+wu=2\]      

    D) \[uv+ww+wu=1\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    \[\left| \begin{matrix}    3{{u}^{2}} & 2{{u}^{3}} & 1  \\    3{{v}^{2}} & 2{{v}^{3}} & 1  \\    3{{w}^{2}} & 2{{w}^{3}} & 1  \\ \end{matrix} \right|=0\] \[{{R}_{1}}\to {{R}_{1}}-{{R}_{2}}\]and\[{{R}_{2}}\to {{R}_{2}}-{{R}_{3}}\]             \[\left| \begin{matrix}    {{u}^{2}}-{{v}^{2}} & {{u}^{3}}-{{v}^{3}} & 0  \\    {{v}^{2}}-{{w}^{2}} & {{v}^{3}}-{{w}^{3}} & 0  \\    {{w}^{2}} & {{w}^{3}} & 1  \\ \end{matrix} \right|=0\] \[\Rightarrow \]            \[\left| \begin{matrix}    u+v & {{u}^{2}}+{{v}^{2}}+vu & 0  \\    v+w & {{v}^{2}}+{{w}^{2}}+vw & 0  \\    {{w}^{2}} & {{w}^{3}} & 1  \\ \end{matrix} \right|=0\]             \[{{R}_{1}}\to {{R}_{1}}-{{R}_{2}}\] \[\left| \begin{matrix}    u-w & ({{u}^{2}}-{{w}^{2}})+v(u-w) & 0  \\    v+w & {{v}^{2}}+{{w}^{2}}+vw & 0  \\    {{w}^{2}} & {{w}^{3}} & 0  \\ \end{matrix} \right|=0\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[\left| \begin{matrix}    1 & u+w+v & 0  \\    v+w & {{v}^{2}}+{{w}^{2}}+vw & 0  \\    {{w}^{2}} & {{w}^{3}} & 0  \\ \end{matrix} \right|=0\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[({{v}^{2}}+{{w}^{2}}+vw)-(v+w)[(v+w)+u]=0\] \[\Rightarrow \]            \[{{v}^{2}}+{{w}^{2}}+vw={{(v+w)}^{2}}+u(v+w)\] \[\Rightarrow \]            \[uv+vw+wu=0\]


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