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Use vectors to determine whether the triangle with vertices A = (1,–3,–2). B =
(2,0, –4), C = (6,–2,–5) is right-angled.
diagonal of a cube and a diagonal of one of
Transcribed Image Text:TLER tic Use vectors to determine whether the triangle with vertices A = (1,–3,–2). B = (2,0, –4), C = (6,–2,–5) is right-angled. diagonal of a cube and a diagonal of one of
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we know that if the dot product of two vectors is zero then the two vectors are perpendicular.

therefore, 

if the dot product of two sides of a triangle equals to zero, then the triangle is right angled triangle.

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