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Let `hata and hatc` are unit vectors and `|vecb|=4`. If the angle between `hata and hatc` is `cos^(-1)((1)/(4))`, and `hatb-2hatc=lambda hata`, then the value of `lambda` can be :

A

2

B

3

C

-3

D

4

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