31Cross product of and
Compute .
Using the determinant rule for the cross product, the i and j components come out 0, and the k component is 1·1 − 0·0 = 1. So (1,0,0) × (0,1,0) = (0,0,1), which checks out as perpendicular to both inputs.
Compute .
Using the determinant rule for the cross product, the i and j components come out 0, and the k component is 1·1 − 0·0 = 1. So (1,0,0) × (0,1,0) = (0,0,1), which checks out as perpendicular to both inputs.