JEE Main · 2021 · 26 Aug 2021 · Shift 2 · Vector Algebra

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If the projection of the vector on the sum of the two vectors and is 1, then is equal to ____.

Answer: 5

Solution

The sum of the two vectors is

and with ,

The projection of on is , so , which already forces . Squaring,

giving , so . This satisfies , and then with . Hence .

JEE Main · 2021 · 26 Aug 2021 · Shift 2 · Integer answer

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