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Q.

Two vectors A and B have equal magnitudes. If magnitude of A + B is equal to n times the magnitude of A - B, then the angle between A and B is

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a

cos-1n-1n+1

b

cos-1n2-1n2+1

c

sin-1n-1n+1

d

sin-1n2-1n2+1

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Let θ be the angle between A and B,

|A+B|=n| A-B| 

A2+B2+2ABcosθ

=nA2+B2+2ABcos180°-θ 

2x2(1+cosθ)=n2·2x2(1-cosθ)

1+cosθ=n2-n2cosθ

1+n2cosθ=n2-1 

cosθ=n2-1n2+1

θ=cos-1n2-1n2+1

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Two vectors A and B have equal magnitudes. If magnitude of A + B is equal to n times the magnitude of A - B, then the angle between A and B is