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If `|A|=2,|B|=5` and `|AxxB|=8.` Angle between A and B is acute, then `(A.B)` is

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6

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3

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4

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7

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( a) We have `AxxB=ABsintheta`
`8=(5)(2)sintheta`
`:.sintheta=4//5orcostheta=3//5`
`:.A.B=ABcostheta=(5)(2)(3//5)=6`
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