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Description: The cross product a×b (vertical, in pink) changes as the angle between the vectors a (blue) and b (red) changes. The cross product is always perpendicular to both vectors, and has magnitude zero when the vectors are parallel and maximum magnitude ‖a‖‖b‖ when they are perpendicular.
Title: Cross product
Credit: Own work
Author: Lucas Vieira
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Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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