alleryThe result a cross b is a:
AScalar
BNumber
CMatrix
DVector
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Vector
1. The cross product is one of the two products of vectors.
2. Unlike the dot product it does not give a number.
3. a cross b is a vector.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics Part II, Chapter 10, Vector Algebra._
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