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Consider two points P and Q with position vectors `vec(OP)` = `3 vec a - 2 vec b` and `vec(OQ) = vec a + vec b`.Find the position vector of a point R which divides the line joining P and Q in the ratio 2 : 1
(i) internally (ii) externally.

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NCERT TAMIL-VECTOR ALGEBRA-Miscellaneous Exercise on chapter 10
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