Solve the problem.
-If $\mathbf { v } = - \mathbf { i } - \mathbf { j }$, find $\| v \|$.
A) 0
B) $\sqrt { 2 }$
C) 2
D) 1

Name: Solve the problem. -If $\mathbf { v } = - \mathbf { i } - \mathbf { j }$, find $\| v \|$. A) 0 B) $\sqrt { 2 }$ C) 2 D) 1
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The magnitude of a vector $\mathbf{v} = a\mathbf{i} + b\mathbf{j}$ is given by $\|v\| = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$. For $\mathbf{v} = -\mathbf{i} - \mathbf{j}$, we have $a = -1$ and $b = -1$, so $\|v\| = \sqrt{(-1)^2 + (-1)^2} = \sqrt{2}$.

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