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PHY 101 PHY 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

If vectors A = 2i + 3j − k and B = 4i − 2j + 3k, find their dot product A · B.
Options
A −1
Correct Answer
B 11
C 19
D 7
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A·B = 2×4 + 3×(−2) + (−1)×3 = 8 − 6 − 3 = −1.

Hint

Multiply corresponding components and sum.

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