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How do you deduce that two vectors are perpendicular?

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If two vectors `vecA` and `vecB` are perpendicular to each other than their scalar product `vecA.vecB=0` because `cos90^(@)=0`. Then the vectors `vecAandvecB` are said to be mutually orthogonal.
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