Can the resultant of two vectors be zero...

Can the resultant of two vectors be zero ?

Yes, when the 2 vectors are same in magnitude and direction.

`No`

Yes, when the 2 vectors are same in magnitude but opposite in sense.

Yes, when the 2 vectors are same in magnitude making an angle of `(2pi)/(3)` with each other.

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