The edges OP.0Q and OR of a tetrahedron OPQR are vectors p, q and r, respectively, where p = 21 + 4j, q 2i j+ 3k and r = 4i - 2j + 5k. Show that OP is perpendicular to the plane containing OQR.

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3.The edges OP.0Q and OR of a tetrahedron OPQR are vectors p, q and r, respectively, where
p 21 + 4j, q = 21 - j 3k and r = 4i 2j + 5k. Show that OP is perpendicular to the plane
containing OQR.
Transcribed Image Text:3.The edges OP.0Q and OR of a tetrahedron OPQR are vectors p, q and r, respectively, where p 21 + 4j, q = 21 - j 3k and r = 4i 2j + 5k. Show that OP is perpendicular to the plane containing OQR.
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