Question 1. Suppose ( , ) is an inner product on a vector space V. Show that no vectors u and v exist such that ||u|| = 1, ||v|| = 2, and (u, v) = –3.

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Question 1. Suppose (, ) is an inner product on a vector space V. Show that no vectors u and v exist such that
||u|| = 1, ||v|| = 2, and (u, v) = -3.
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