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Explain, in one or two sentences, why the scalar projection of
A
⃗
\vec A
A
on
B
⃗
\vec B
B
can be negative even though the magnitudes
∣
A
⃗
∣
|\vec A|
∣
A
∣
and
∣
B
⃗
∣
|\vec B|
∣
B
∣
are positive.
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