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`vec(a)=hat(i)+hat(j)+hat(k) " and " vec(b)=2hat(i)+hat(j)+2hat(k)` represent two adjacent sides of a parallelogram. Find unit vectors in directions parallel to the diagonals of the parallelogram.

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`1/sqrt(10)(-3hat(i)+hat(k))`
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