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→ → → →
∣→ ∣∣→ ∣ ∣ ∣
1 Unit Vectors,  i = (1, 0, 0), j = (0, 1, 0), k = (0, 0, 1), ∣ i ∣∣ j ∣ = ∣ k ∣ = 1,
∣ ∣∣ ∣ ∣ ∣

−
−→ → → →
2 →
r = AB = (x1 − x0 ) i + (y1 − y0 ) j + (z1 − z0 ) k

∣−−
→∣
∣→ ∣ 2 2 2
3 ∣
r
∣
= ∣AB ∣ = √(x1 − x0 ) + (y1 − y0 ) + (z1 − z0 )
∣ ∣

−
−→ −
−→
4 If AB =
→
r , thenBA =
→
− r .

∣→ ∣ ∣→ ∣ ∣→ ∣
5 X =
∣
r cos α, Y
∣
=
∣
r cos β, Z =
∣ ∣
r cos γ
∣

→ →
6 If  r (X, Y , Z) = r 1 (X1 , Y1 , Z1 ),  then X = X1 , Y = Y 1 , Z − Z1

→ → →
7 w = u + v

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→ → → → →
8 w = u 1 + u 2 + u 3 + ……… + u m

→ → → →
9 Cummutative Law  u + v = v + u

→ → → → → →
10 Associative Law ( u + v ) + w = u ( v + w )

→ →
11 u + v = (X1 + X2 , Y1 + Y2 , Z1 + Z2 )

→ → → → → →
12 w = u − v if c + w = u

→ → → →
13 u − v = u + ( = c )

→
14 → →
u − u = 0 = (0, 0, 0)

15
 →
∣ ∣
∣ 0 ∣ = 0
∣ ∣

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→ →
16 u − v = (X1 − X2 , Y1 − Y2 , Z1 − Z2 )

17 → →
w = λu

∣→ ∣ ∣→ ∣
18 ∣
w
∣
= |λ|. u
∣ ∣

→
19 λ u = (λX, λY , λZ)

→ → →
20 (λ + μ) u = λ u + μ u

→ → →
21 λ(μ u ) = μ(λ u ) = (λμ) u

→ → → →
22 λ( u + v ) = λ u + λ v

Scalar Product of Vectors
   
→ →→ → ∣→ ∣ ∣→ ∣
23 u and v u . v =
∣
u . v . cos θ
∣ ∣ ∣
, 
 
 
→ →
where θ is the angle betwewen vectors  u  and  v .

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Scalar Product in Coordinate Form
24    
→ → → →
If  u = (X1 , Y1 , Z1 ) = v = (X2 , Y2 , Z2 )  then  u . v = X 1 X 2 + Y 1 Y 2 + Z1 Z2 .

Angle Between Two vectors
   
→ →
If  u ,
= (X1 , Y1 , Z1 ) v = (X2 , Y2 , Z2 ),  then
25    
X 1 X 2 + Y 1 Y 2 + Z1 + Z2
cos θ =
2 2 2 2 2 2
√X + Y + Z √X + Y + Z
1 1 1 2 2 2

→ → → →
26 Commutative Property  u . v = v . u

→ → → →
27 Associative Property (λ u ). (μ v ) = λμ u . v

→ → → → → → →
28 Distributive Property  u . ( v + w ) = u . v + u . w

→ → → → π
29 u . v = 0 if u , v  are orthogonal (θ = )
2
30 → →
u . v > 0  if 0 < θ <
π

→ → π
31 u . v < 0  if  < θ < π
2

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→ → ∣→ ∣ ∣→ ∣
32 u . v ≤
∣
u . v
∣ ∣ ∣

→ ∣→ ∣ ∣→ ∣ → →
33 veu. v =
∣
u . v
∣ ∣ ∣
 if  u , v  are parallel (θ = 0)

→
If  u = (X1 , Y1 , Z1 ) , 
   
34
2 2
→ → → ∣→ ∣
then  u . u = u =
∣
u
∣
= X
2
1
+ Y
1
2
+ Z
2
1

→ → → → → →
35 i . i = j . j = k . k = 1

→ → → → → →
36 i . j = j . k = k . k = 0

Vector Product of Vectos 
   
→ →−→ → →
u and c × v = w ,
   
→ ∣→ ∣ ∣→ ∣
37 where, ∣∣ w ∣∣ =
∣
u . v . sin θ
∣ ∣ ∣
, 
 
 
π → → → →
where 0 ≤ θ ≤ ,  w ⊥ u  and  w ⊥ v ; 
2  
 
→ → →
Vectors  u , v , w  form a right handed scerew.

→ → →
∣ ∣
i j k
∣ ∣
→ → →
38 w = u × v = ∣
X1 Y1 Z1
∣
∣ ∣
∣ X2 Y2 Z2 ∣

→ → → ∣ Y1 Z1 ∣ ∣ X1 Z1 ∣ ∣ X 1 Y1 ∣
39 w = u × c = (∣ ∣, − ∣ ∣, ∣ ∣)
∣ Y2 Z2 ∣ ∣ X2 Z2 ∣ ∣ X 2 Y2 ∣

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∣→ →∣ ∣→ ∣ ∣→ ∣
40 S =
∣
u × v
∣
=
∣
u . v . sin θ
∣ ∣ ∣

→ →
u + v
41 Angle Between Two Vectors sin θ =
∣→ ∣ ∣→ ∣
u . v
∣ ∣ ∣ ∣

→ → → →
42 Noncommutative Property  u × v = − ( v × u )
43 Associative Property (λ u )
→ → → →
× (μ v ) = λ u × v

→ → → → → → →
44 Distributive Property  u × ( v + w ) = u × v + u + w

→
45 → →
u × v = 0
→ →
 if  u  and  c  are parallel (θ = 0)

→ → → → → →
46 →
i × x = j × j = k × k = 0

→ → → → → →
47 →
i × x = j × j = k × k = 0

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→→→ → → → → → → → → →
48 Scalar Triple Product [ u v w ] = u . ( v × w ) = v . (w × u ) = w . ( u × v )

→→→ →→→ →→→ →→→ →→→ →→→

→ → → →→→
50 k u . ( v × w ) = k[ u v w ]

∣ X1 Y1 Z1 ∣
→ → → ∣ ∣
Scalar  Triple  Product  in  Coordinate  Form  u . ( v × w ) = X2 Y2 Z2 ,  where 
51 ∣ ∣
∣ X3 Y3 Z3 ∣
→ → →
u = (X1 , Y1 , Z1 ), v = (X2 , Y2 , Z2 ), w = (X3 , Y3 , Z3 )

∣→ → → ∣
52 Volume of Parallelpiped V =
∣
u . ( v × w )
∣

1 → → → ∣
∣
53 Volume of Pyramid V = u . ( v × w )
∣ ∣
6

→ → → → → → → → →
If  u . ( v × w ) = 0 , then the vectors  u , v  and  w  are linearly dependent so  w = λu + μ v
54
for some scalars λ and μ

→ → → → → →
55 If  u . ( v × w ) ≠ 0,  then the vectors  u ,  v , and  w  are linearly independent.

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→ → → → → → → → →
56 Vector Triple Product  u × ( v × w ) = ( u . w ) v − ( u . v )w

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