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If the component of one vector in the direction of another vector is zero, then those two vectors are

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Zero projection (component) always implies orthogonality ($90^{\circ}$).

Updated On: Jul 4, 2026

parallel to each other
perpendicular to each other
opposite to each other
coplanar vectors

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The Correct Option is B

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