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For the resultant of two vectors to be maximum , what must be the angle between them ?

A

`0^(@)`

B

`60^(@)`

C

`90^(@)`

D

`90^(@)`

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(a) Resultant of two vectors will be maximum when they are parallel,i.e., angle between them is zero.
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