The projection vector of bar(a) on bar(b...

The projection vector of `bar(a)` on `bar(b)` is ………….

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`((bar(a).bar(b))/(|bar(b)|^2)).bar(b)`

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`(bar(a).bar(b))/(|bar(b)|)`

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`(bar(a).bar(b))/(|bar(a)|)`

D

`((bar(a).bar(b))/(|bar(a)|^(2))).bar(b)`

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