A force F = 2i +j - 3k is applied to a spacecraft with velocity vector v = 3i - j. Express F as a sum of a vector parallel to v and a vector orthogonal to v.

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A force F = 2i + j - 3k is applied to a spacecraft with velocity
vector v = 3i - j. Express F as a sum of a vector parallel to v
and a vector orthogonal to v.
Transcribed Image Text:A force F = 2i + j - 3k is applied to a spacecraft with velocity vector v = 3i - j. Express F as a sum of a vector parallel to v and a vector orthogonal to v.
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