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The resultant of `vecA and vecB` makes an angle `alpha` with `vecA` and `beta and vecB`,

A

`alpha` is always less then `beta`

B

`alphaltbeta` if `AltB`

C

`alphaltbeta` if `AgtB`

D

`alphaltbeta` if `A=B`

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C
Resultant is always inclined towards a vector of larger magnitude.
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