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If u=ab,v=a+b and |a|=|b|=2, then |u×v| is equal to

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2[16(ab)2]
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[16(ab)2]
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2[4(ab)2]
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[4(ab)2]
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Solution

The correct option is C 2[16(ab)2]
u×v=(ab)×(a+b)=2(a×b)
|u×v|=2|a||b|sinθ=8sinθ=81cos2θ
=81(ab|a|b|)2=216(ab)2

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