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ABCD is a rectangle with A as the origin. `vec b` and `vec d` are the position vectors of B and D respectively.
(i) What is the position vector of C?
(ii) If P, Q, R and S are midpoints of sides of AB, BC, CD and DA respectively, find the position vector of P, Q, R,S,

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The correct Answer is:
(i) `vec b + vec d`
(ii)`(vecd)/(2)`
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