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If `vec(a).vec(a)=0` and `vec(a).vec(b)=0` then what can be concluded about the vector `vec(b)` ?

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`vec(b)` be any vector.
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KUMAR PRAKASHAN-VECTOR ALGEBRA -EXERCISE-10.3
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  3. Find the projection of the vector hati-hatj on the vector hati+hatj.

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  7. Evaluate the product (3veca-5vecb)*(2veca+7vecb).

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  9. Find |vec(x)|, iif for a unit vector vec(a), (vec(x)-vec(a)).(vec(x)...

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  10. If veca=2hati+2hatj+3hatk,vecb=-hati+2hatj+hatkandvecc=3hati+hatj are...

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  11. Show that |vec(a)|vec(b)+|vec(b)|vec(a) is perpendicualr to |vec(a)|ve...

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  13. If vec(a),vec(b),vec( c ) are unit vectors such that vec(a)+vec(b)vec(...

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  14. If either vector veca=vec0orvecb=vec0, , then veca*vecb=0. But the c...

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  15. If either vector A,B,C of a triangle ABC are (1,2,3),(-1,0,0),(0,1,2)...

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  16. Show that the points A(1, 2, 7), B(2, 6, 3) and C(3, 10, -1) are colli...

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  17. Show that the points A(2hati-hatj+hatk),B(hati-3hatj-5hatk),C(3hati-4...

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  18. If veca is a nonzero vector of mangitude 'a' and lambda a nonzero scal...

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