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Chapter 9: Q. 3 (page 621)

If v=ai+bj+ckis a vector in space, the scalars a,b,care called the _______ of v.

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The scalars a,b,c are called the components of v.

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Step 1. Given information

The given vector isv=ai+bj+ck.

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Step 2.

If v=ai+bj+ckis a vector in space, the scalars a,b,care called the components ofv.

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