Chapter 3: Q54P (page 60)
For the vectors in Fig. 3-32, with,, and, calculate (a), (b), and (c)
Short Answer
(a) The dot product , is 0 .
(b) The dot product is equal to -16 units.
(c) The dot product is equal to -9 units.
Chapter 3: Q54P (page 60)
For the vectors in Fig. 3-32, with,, and, calculate (a), (b), and (c)
(a) The dot product , is 0 .
(b) The dot product is equal to -16 units.
(c) The dot product is equal to -9 units.
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