Question: Prove why this vector identity is true and show all work. VX(VxA)= V(VA)-(V.V)A

Prove why this vector identity is true and show all work.


( abla times(abla times A)=abla(abla cdot A)-(abla cdot abla) A )

VX(VxA)= V(VA)-(V.V)A

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