Q.

The length of perpendicular drawn from P(1, 2, 3) to the line x-63=y-72=z-7-2 is

1 9  
2 14  
3 7  
4 21  

Ans.

(3)

Let N be (3λ+6, 2λ+7, 2λ+7) such that PN is perpendicular to the line

Then λ=-1

∴ N=(3,5,9)

∴ PN=7