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JEE Main 26 June 2022, Shift 1, Maths Q14

Question 14 of 90 in this shift, Maths question 14 of 30, Section A.

If the two lines l1:x−23=y+1−2,z=2l_1 : \frac{x-2}{3} = \frac{y+1}{-2}, z = 2 and l2:x−11=2y+3α=z+52l_2 : \frac{x-1}{1} = \frac{2y+3}{\alpha} = \frac{z+5}{2} are perpendicular, then an angle between the lines l2l_2 and l3:1−x3=2y−1−4=z4l_3 : \frac{1-x}{3} = \frac{2y-1}{-4} = \frac{z}{4} is :
  1. (1)cos⁡−1(294)\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{29}{4}\right)
  2. (2)sec⁡−1(294)\sec^{-1}\left(\frac{29}{4}\right)Official answer
  3. (3)cos⁡−1(229)\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{2}{29}\right)
  4. (4)cos⁡−1(229)\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{2}{\sqrt{29}}\right)

Official answer

Option 2

NTA final key.

Chapter
Three Dimensional Geometry
Topic
Angle Between Lines
Idea tested
Angle from Symmetric Equations

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Question text from the official JEE Main paper published by NTA; answer from the final answer key. Chapter, topic and idea tags, difficulty and skill are Lumi’s. Lumi analyses 108 of the 174 JEE Main shifts held from 2017 to 2026.