JEE Main 2021 — Three Dimensional Geometry Question with Solution
JEE Main 2021 (26 Feb Shift 2)
Question
Let be a line obtained from the intersection of two planes and . If point is the foot of perpendicular from on , then the value of equals:
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Correct answer
A
Step-by-step explanation
Given,
On solving, equations and , we get
Hence, Equation of the line is
line of intersection of two planes is
(Let)

It is clear from the diagram, to line
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