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A girl walks 4 km towards west, then she walks 3 km in a direction `30o`east of north and stops. Determine the girls displacement from her initial point of departure.

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`-3/2 hati + (3sqrt3)/(2) hatj`

B

`-5/2 hati + 3/2 hatj`

C

`-5/2 hati + (3sqrt3)/(2) hatj `

D

none of these

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