Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

Let p=3i+2j−k\mathbf{p}=3\mathbf{i}+2\mathbf{j}-\mathbf{k} and q=i−4j+2k\mathbf{q}=\mathbf{i}-4\mathbf{j}+2\mathbf{k}. (a) Find a vector that is perpendicular to both p\mathbf{p} and q\mathbf{q} and whose zz–component is positive. (b) Reduce the vector obtained in part (a) to a unit vector.

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