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Prove the property of the cross product u × v = 0 if and only if u and v are scalar multiples of each other.

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Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

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Chapter2: Vectors

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Problem 68P: Find the cross product for (a) and (b) and (c) and and (d) and

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