Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)
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Author: Richard Wolfson
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Chapter 6, Problem 48P
(a)
To determine
To find: the scalar product of the vectors
(b)
To determine
To find: the scalar product of the vectors
(c)
To determine
To calculate: the multiplication of the scalar product of two arbitrary vectors
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