Find the Displacement Vectors and and Determine Whether

question 60

Multiple Choice

Find the displacement vectors and and determine whether the points P = (8, 0, 4) , Q = (0, -8, -4) , and R = (5, -3, 1) are collinear (on the same line) .

• A) collinear
• B) not collinear

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