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    5. The row vector $\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix}$

    The row vector $\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix}$

    Example · High school

    Terms

    TermThis exampleWhy
    covector ✓

    Distinctions using this example

    • Vector vs. covector: The row vector $\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix}$ is a covector, because it maps a column vector $v$ to the number $v_1 + 2 v_2 + 3 v_3$.

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    Updated: November 4, 2026

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