The projection of vector $\vec{a}$ along vector $\vec{b}$ is:

  • A
    $\frac{\vec{a} \cdot \vec{b}}{|\vec{a}|}$
  • B
    $\frac{\vec{a} \times \vec{b}}{|\vec{a}|}$
  • C
    $\frac{\vec{a} \cdot \vec{b}}{|\vec{b}|}$
  • D
    $\frac{\vec{a} \times \vec{b}}{|\vec{b}|}$

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