Let and be two unit vectors such that the angle between them is . If is the angle between the vectors and , then the value of is equal to :
- (A)✓ Correct
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
Answer: (A)
Solution
Given . We have .
Let , which is perpendicular to both and , with . Then .
The dot product .
Therefore .
Simplifying: .
Let , which is perpendicular to both and , with . Then .
The dot product .
Therefore .
Simplifying: .
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