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If a and b are unit vectors and ` alpha ` is the angle between them , then a+b is unit vector when ` cos alpha `=

A

`-1/2`

B

`1/2`

C

`-(sqrt(3))/(2)`

D

`(sqrt(3))/(2)`

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