Vectors and form two adjacent sides of a triangle

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · CBSE · Mathematics · Vector Algebra · Vector Algebra

Problem

Vectors p⃗=4i+2j+k\vec{p}=4\mathbf{i}+2\mathbf{j}+\mathbf{k} and q⃗=−i+3j+2k\vec{q}=-\mathbf{i}+3\mathbf{j}+2\mathbf{k} form two adjacent sides of a triangle. Calculate the area of the triangle (in square units).

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