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Origin to (1,1,1) with the x-axis: the cosine is:
A1/2
B1/3
C1/√3
D1/√2
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1/√3
The length is √3 and the x-component is 1, so the cosine is 1/√3.
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