Angle between a Line and a Plane

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Angle between a Line and a Plane: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Intersection Point of a Line and a Plane, Condition for a Line to Lie in a Plane, Angle between Line and a Plane in Vector Form, Condition when a Line Completely Lies on a Plane, etc.

Important Questions on Angle between a Line and a Plane

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Find the distance of the point  1, 5, 10, from the point of intersection of the line r=2i^j^+2k^+λ3i^+4j^+2k^ and the plane ri^j^+k^=5.

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The coordinate of the point where the line x+1 2 = y+2 3 = z+3 4 meets the plane x+y+4z=6 is

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The angle between the line   x+1 2 = y 3 = z3 6  and the plane   10x+2y11z=3 would be :

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Consider the plane P:6x+4y+3z=12, which intersects the coordinate axes at A,B,C. Locus of a point Q, such that volume of tetrahedron formed by points Q,A,B,C is 4 cubic units and a pair of planes P1 and P2 parallel to Plane P. Let a line through -1,3,2 with Direction ratios -1,0,1 be drawn to intersect P1 and P2 at D & D' then which of the following is NOT true?

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The perpendicular distance from the point 3,1,1 on the plane passing through the point 1,2,3 and containing the line, r=i^+j^+λ2i^+j^+4k^ is

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If the line x-14=y+3-2=z+51 lies in the plane 2x+ly+mz=16, then l2+m2 is equal to

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If planes x-cy-bz=0, cx-y+az=0 and bx+ay-z=0 pass through a straight line then a2+b2+c2=

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The measure of the angle between the line r=2,-3,1+k2,2,1 ;kR and the plane 2x-2y+z+7=0 is ..

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The perpendicular distance from the point of intersection of the line x+12=y+23=z-1 and plane 2x-y+z=0 to the Z-axis is .

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If β be the angle between the line r=-i^+j^+2k^+λi^+2j^+2k^ and the plane r·2i^-j^+ak^+4=0 such that sinβ=13, then the value of a can be

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If the plane 2x  3y  6z = 13 makes an angle sin-1(λ) with the x - axis, then the value of λ is 

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The angle between the line r=(i^+2ȷ^-k^)+λ(i^-j^+k^) and the plane r·(2i^-ȷ^+k^)=5 is 

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The angle between the plane r.i^-2j^+3k^=5 and the line r=i^+j^-k^+λi^-j^+k^ is 

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The angle between the line x-13=y+12=z+24 and the plane 2x+y-3z+4=0 is 

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If the line x-23=y-1-5=z+22 lies in the plane x+3 y-α z+β=0, then (α,β) is

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If the line r=(i^-2j^+3k^)+λ(2i^+j^+2k^) is parallel to the plane r·(3i^-2j^+mk^)=10, then value of m is
 

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The angle between the line r=i+j^-k^+λ3i^+j^ and the plane r·ı^+2ȷ^+3k^=8 is

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If the plane ax-by+cz=0 contains the line x-aa=y-2db=z-cc, (b0), then bd is equal to

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The line x-1λ=y2=z+3-12 makes an isosceles triangle with the planes x+2y-3z+5=0 and 2x+3y-z+2=0, then value of λ can be

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If the line x-23=y+12=z-1-1 intersects the plane 2x+3y-z+13=0 at a point P and the plane 3x+y+4z=16 at a point Q, then PQ is equal to