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For what value of a is the plane 3x - 2y + az = 4 perpendicular to x + y + z = 0?
A-1
B1
C2
D-2
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. -1
Perpendicular planes have normals with zero dot product, so 3 - 2 + a = 0 and a = -1.
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