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Basic Mathematics & Vectors: Vector Algebra MCQ

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Vector AlgebraHardQuestion 5141

Question

A × B = −(B × A) illustrates which property of cross product?
  1. A
    Distributive property
  2. B
    Anti-commutative property
    Correct
  3. C
    Associative property
  4. D
    Commutative property

Correct answer

Anti-commutative property

Explanation

The cross product is anti-commutative: A × B = −(B × A). Reversing the order of vectors reverses the direction of the resultant.

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