Answer the following as true or false:
(i) Two collinear vectors having the same magnitude are equal.

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False. Two vectors are said to be equal, if they have the same magnitude and direction, regardless or the position of their initial points. Hence, two collinear vectors having the same magnitude need not be equal.

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Answer the following as true or false: (i) Two collinear vectors having the same magnitude are equal.

False. Two vectors are said to be equal, if they have the same magnitude and direction, regardless or the position of their initial points. Hence, two collinear vectors having the same magnitude need not be equal.

Answer the following as true or false:
(i) Two collinear vectors having the same magnitude are equal.