Find the cross product a × b. a = i + 3j − 4k,    b = −i + 5k   Verify that it is orthogonal to both a and b. (a × b) · a  =    (a × b) · b  =

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Find the cross product a × b.

a = i + 3j − 4k,    b = −i + 5k
 

Verify that it is orthogonal to both a and b.
(a × b) · a  =   
(a × b) · b  =
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Given,            a=i+3j-4k , b=-i+5k

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