Normal to General Sphere

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Normal to General Sphere

For:

$$x^2+y^2+z^2+2gx+2fy+2hz+c=0$$

at $$P(x_1,y_1,z_1)$$, the normal has direction ratios:

$$x_1+g:y_1+f:z_1+h$$

Usage

- Used to obtain the normal direction directly from the general sphere equation.

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