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Cross Product Calculator

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Calculates the cross product (vector product) of two vectors in 3D space.

How To Use

How to use this calculator

Start with your values, or try a preset.

Step 1

Enter Vector A - X Component, Vector A - Y Component, Vector A - Z Component, Vector B - X Component, Vector B - Y Component, and Vector B - Z Component in the units shown.

Step 2

Read Cross Product - Z Component, Cross Product - Y Component, and Cross Product - X Component in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.

Step 3

Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.

Worked Examples

Example calculations

See the inputs and their calculated results.

Example 1: Basic Vectors

Vector A - X Component: 1; Vector A - Y Component: 0; Vector A - Z Component: 0; Vector B - X Component: 0; Vector B - Y Component: 1; Vector B - Z Component: 0

Cross Product - Z Component: 1; Cross Product - Y Component: 0; Cross Product - X Component: 0

Example 2: Another Set of Vectors

Vector A - X Component: 1; Vector A - Y Component: 2; Vector A - Z Component: 3; Vector B - X Component: 4; Vector B - Y Component: 5; Vector B - Z Component: 6

Cross Product - Z Component: -3; Cross Product - Y Component: 6; Cross Product - X Component: -3

Example 3: Zero Vector A

Vector A - X Component: 0; Vector A - Y Component: 0; Vector A - Z Component: 0; Vector B - X Component: 1; Vector B - Y Component: 2; Vector B - Z Component: 3

Cross Product - Z Component: 0; Cross Product - Y Component: 0; Cross Product - X Component: 0

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