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The x-component of the resultant of several vectors

A

is equal to the sum of the x-components of the vectors.

B

may be equal to the sum of the magnitude of the vectors.

C

may be smaller than the sum of the magnitude of the vectors.

D

may be greater than the sum of the magnitude of the vectors.

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