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The magnitude of the vectors product of two vectors `|vecA| and |vecB|` may be

A

greater than `AB`

B

equal to `AB`

C

less than `AB`

D

equal to zero

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The correct Answer is:
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`|vec(A) xx vec(B)| = AB sin theta`
`sin theta le 1`
`| vec(A) xx vec(B)| le AB`
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