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cross product

constituents additional information lack of inverse of cross product The cross product doesn’t have an inverse
geometric interpretation of cross product \begin{equation} a \times b = |\vec{a}| |\vec{b}| \sin \theta n \end{equation}
where, n is the unit vector in some direction.
The length of the resulting vector in the cross product is the area of the parallelogram formed by the two vectors.

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