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what is the dot product of two vectors of magnitudes 3 and 5,if angle between them is `60^@`?

A

`5.2`

B

`7.5`

C

`8.4`

D

`8.6`

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The correct Answer is:
B
(b) We have A.B `=AB cos theta`
`=(5)(3)cos60^(@)=7.5 `
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