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A vector `vecA` points vertically upward and `vecB` points towards north. The vector produce `vecAxxvecB` is

A

east

B

west

C

vertically downward

D

south

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Rotating fingers of right hand from `vecB` to `vecA`, then thumb of right hand given direction of `vecB xx vecB`.
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