unit vector
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Figure 2.48 Angle α is formed by vector v and unit vector i.
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Find a unit vector orthogonal to both a and b, where a = 〈 4, 0, 3 〉 and b = 〈 1, 1, 4 〉 .
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Angle β is formed by vector v and unit vector j.
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A vector field F is a unit vector field if the magnitude of each vector in the field is 1.
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For any nonzero vector v, we can use scalar multiplication to find a unit vector u that has the same direction as v.
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