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

A

`alpha lt beta`

B

`alpha lt beta if A lt B`

C

`alpha lt beta if A gt B`

D

`alpha lt beta if A = B`

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C
If the resultant ………
If is clear from the diagram that angle made by resultant is smaller with vector of greater magnitude.
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