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What is meant by Cartesian coordinate system?

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At any given instant of time , the frame of reference with respect to which the position of the object is described in terms of position connrdinates (x, y, z) is called Cartesian coordinate system .
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  2. Define a vector. Give examples.

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  3. Define a scalar. Give examples

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  17. Define a vector. Give examples.

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  18. Define a scalar. Give examples

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  19. Write a short note on the scalar product between two vectors.

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  20. Write a short note on vector product between two vectors.

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