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If the resultant vector of A and B makes an angle α with Aandβ with B, Then :

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α<β
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α<β if A<B
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α<β if A>B
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α<β if A=B
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Solution

The correct option is C α<β if A>B

Form the figure, component of resultant vector

A=Rcosα

B=Rcosβ

If α<β

Then, cosα> cosβ

Rcosα> Rcosβ

Hence, hence, A> B

So, we can say that, if A>B,α<β


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