Mathematics · essential
Vector (cross) product definition for JEE
Scalar and vector products
Formula
\(|\vec{a}\times\vec{b}|=|\vec{a}|\,|\vec{b}|\sin\theta\)
Variables: \(\theta\) is the angle between \(\vec{a}\) and \(\vec{b}\).
Conditions: Direction is perpendicular to both \(\vec{a}\) and \(\vec{b}\) according to right-hand rule.
Area, perpendicular vectors, moment-like quantities.