Q. 3 - Calculus

Question

What is the definition of the cross product?

Step-by-Step Solution

Answer

Cross product of two vectors is the method of multiplication of two vectors. 

Step 1. Given Information

We have to define the definition of the cross product.

Step 2. The Definition of Cross Product

Cross product of two vectors is the method of multiplication of two vectors.

A cross product is denoted by the multiplication sign$(\times )$ between two vectors. It is a binary vector operation, defined in a three-dimensional system.

It is represented by:

$A\times B=\left|A\right|\left|B\right|\sin \theta$