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The area of a triangle formed by the sides of vector `vec(A)and vec(B)` is

A

`|vecAxxvecB|`

B

`|vecA*vecB|`

C

`(1)/(2)|vecA*vecB|`

D

`(1)/(2)|vecAxxvecB|`

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