The unit vector in the direction of ^i+^j+^k is be:
A
1√3(^i+^j+^k)
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B
√3(^i+^j+^k)
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C
1√2(^i+^j+^k)
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D
√2(^i+^j+^k)
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Solution
The correct option is A1√3(^i+^j+^k) A unit vector is given by dividing the vector by its magnitude, so that the resulting vector has magnitude 1 and is in the same direction as the original vector.
For the vector (^i+^j+^k), the unit vector would be given by ^i+^j+^k√1+1+1