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Find the scalar and vector projection of `veca` on `vecb`. `veca` = `hati`, `vecb` = `hatj`

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Scalar projection of `veca` on `vecb`
= `(veca.vecb)/|vecb| =(hati.hatj)/|hatj| = 0 [becausehati.hatj = 0]`
Vector projection of `veca` on `vecb = vec0`
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