Equation of the plane that contains the lines and

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Equation of the plane that contains the lines r=(i^+j^)+λ(i^+2j^−k^)\mathbf{r} = (\hat{i} + \hat{j}) + \lambda(\hat{i} + 2\hat{j} - \hat{k}) and, r=(i^+j^)+μ(−i^+j^−2k^)\mathbf{r} = (\hat{i} + \hat{j}) + \mu(-\hat{i} + \hat{j} - 2\hat{k}) is (1) r⋅(2i^+j^−3k^)=−4\mathbf{r} \cdot (2\hat{i} + \hat{j} - 3\hat{k}) = -4 (2) r×(−i^+j^+k^)=0\mathbf{r} \times (-\hat{i} + \hat{j} + \hat{k}) = 0 (3) r⋅(−i^+j^+k^)=0\mathbf{r} \cdot (-\hat{i} + \hat{j} + \hat{k}) = 0 (4) None of the above

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