Maximum and minimum magnitudes of the re...

Maximum and minimum magnitudes of the resultant of two vectors of magnitudes P and Q are found to be in the ratio 3:1, Which of the following relations is true ?

A

P = Q

B

P = 2Q

C

P = 4Q

D

P = Q/3

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