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JEE Main2026Apr 4, Shift 1Mathematics
Q.

A line with direction ratios intersects the lines and at the points and , respectively. If the length of the line segment is , then is equal to:

  1. A

  2. B

  3. C

  4. D

Solution

Parametrise: on the first line; on the second.

The vector must be parallel to , so

From the first two: , so .

From the first and third: , so .

, so

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