Given the two 3-D vectors a=[-3, 4, -6] and b=[-1, 2, -1], find the dot product and angle (degrees) between them. Also find the cross product (d = a cross b) and the unit vector in the direction of d.

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Given the two 3-D vectors a=[-3, 4, -6] and b=[-1, 2, -1], find the dot product and angle (degrees) between them. Also find the cross product (d = a cross b) and the unit vector in the direction of d.

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