Let L be the line given by the span of [-8, -2, -5] in R3. Find a basis for the orthogonal complement L? of L. A basis for L? is { [], [] }.
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In R3, the orthogonal complement of a line L is a plane that is perpendicular to L. The line L is given by the span of a vector, say v. This means that every point on L can be represented as a scalar multiple of v. Show more…
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