Two vectors are given bya→=3.2î+5.5ĵandb→=3.6î+3.4ĵ. Find (a)|a→×b→|, (b)a→⋅b→, (c)(a→+b→)⋅b→, and (d) the component ofa→along the direction ofb→?

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Two vectors are given by
a

=
3.2
i
̂
+
5.5
j
̂
and
b

=
3.6
i
̂
+
3.4
j
̂
. Find (a)
|
a

×
b

|
, (b)
a


b

, (c)
(
a

+
b

)

b

, and (d) the component of
a

along the direction of
b

?

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