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Find a unit vector in the direction of `vec(PQ)`, where P and Q have coordinates (5, 0, 8) and (3, 3, 2) respectively.

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To find a unit vector in the direction of the vector \(\vec{PQ}\) where the points \(P\) and \(Q\) have coordinates \(P(5, 0, 8)\) and \(Q(3, 3, 2)\) respectively, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Find the vector \(\vec{PQ}\) The vector \(\vec{PQ}\) can be calculated using the formula: \[ \vec{PQ} = \vec{Q} - \vec{P} \] ...
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  18. If vecr.veca=0,vecr.vecb=0andvecr.vecc=0 for some non-zero vector vecr...

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