NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 11 - Mathematics - Chapter : INTRODUCTION TO THREE DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY
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Question. 35

The three axes OX, OY, OZ determine ____.

Answer:

Three coordinates planes

Question. 36

The three planes determine a rectangular parallelepiped which has ______ of rectangular faces.

Answer:

Three pairs

Question. 37

The coordinates of a point are the perpendicular distance from the ______ on the respective axes.

Answer:

given point

Question. 38

The three coordinate planes divide the space into ______ parts.

Answer:

Eight

Question. 39

If a point P lies in yz-plane, then the coordinates of a point on yz-plane is of the form ______.

Answer:

(0, y, z)

Question. 40

The equation of yz-plane is ______.

Answer:

x = 0

Question. 41

If the point P lies on z-axis, then coordinates of P are of the form ______.

Answer:

(0, 0, z)

Question. 42

The equation of z-axis, are ______.

Answer:

x = 0 , y = 0

Question. 43

A line is parallel to xy-plane if all the points on the line have equal ______.

Answer:

z- coordinates

Question. 44

A line is parallel to x-axis if all the points on the line have equal ______.

Answer:

(y, z coordinates)

Question. 45

x = a represent a plane parallel to ______.

Answer:

yz-plane

Question. 46

The plane parallel to yz-plane is perpendicular to ______.

Answer:

x-axis

Question. 47

The length of the longest piece of a string that can be stretched straight in a rectangular room whose dimensions are 10, 13 and 8 units are ______.

Answer:

\(\sqrt{333}\)

Question. 48

If the distance between the points (a, 2, 1) and (1, –1, 1) is 5, then a ______.

Answer:

a = 5 or -3

Question. 49

If the mid-points of the sides of a triangle AB; BC; CA are D (1, 2, –3), E (3, 0, 1) and F (–1, 1, –4), then the centroid of the triangle ABC is ______.

Answer:

(1, 1, -2)

NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 11 – Mathematics – Chapter : INTRODUCTION TO THREE DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY – Fill in the Blanks | Detailed Answers