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Scalar multiplication in component form for JEE

Components of a vector in two dimensions and three-dimensional spaces

Formula

\(\lambda(a_x,a_y,a_z)=(\lambda a_x,\lambda a_y,\lambda a_z)\)

Variables: \(\lambda\) is a scalar.

Conditions: In 2D, omit the \(z\)-component.

Scaling coordinate vectors.

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