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The dot product of u with itself is 12. What is the magnitude of u?

A. 24
B. 12
C. 2√6
D. 2√3

User ArtoAle
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Answer:

D. 2√3

Explanation:

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User Getsoubl
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Dot product is
a*b = |a|*|b|*cosα.
In our case
u*u =|u|*|u|*cos 0
u*u =|u|*|u|
12=|u|²
|u|=√12=√(4*3)=2√3
Answer: D. 2√3
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