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A line makes an angle , , with the , , and axes respectively. Then the value of is:

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
    None of the above

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let be the direction cosines of the line, where , , and .We know that the sum of the squares of the direction cosines of a line is equal to unity:

Using the identity :



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A line makes an angle , , with the , , and axes respectively. Then the value of is:
A
B
C
D
None of the above

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