Mathematics · essential

Projection of one vector on another for JEE

Scalar and vector products

Formula

\(\operatorname{proj}_{\vec{b}}\vec{a}=\left(\dfrac{\vec{a}\cdot\vec{b}}{|\vec{b}|^2}\right)\vec{b}\)

Variables: \(\vec{a}\) is projected on \(\vec{b}\).

Conditions: \(\vec{b}\neq\vec{0}\).

Vector projection and decomposition problems.

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