 
<translate> Nye ụfọdụ iyi nke nsụhọ na mgbe ahụ azịza ya. Aha "dot product" sitere na dot ``" nke a na-ejikarị akọwa ọrụ a; aha ọzọ "scalar product" na-ekwusi ike na nsonaazụ ya bụ scalar, kama ịbụ vector, dịka ọ dị maka ngwaahịa vector na ohere atọ.  Dabere na nke a, dot ngwaahịa nke abụọ vectors pụta na a? <eng> Give some stream of consciousness and then the answer. The name "dot product" is derived from the centered dot ``" that is often used to designate this operation; the alternative name "scalar product" emphasizes that the result is a scalar, rather than a vector, as is the case for the vector product in three-dimensional space.

Based on this passage, the dot product of two vectors results in a? 