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If vectors `veca and vecb` are two adjecent sides of a paralleogram, then the vector representing the altitude of the parallelogram which is perpendicular to `veca`is

A

`b+(bxxa)/(|a|^(2))`

B

`(a*b)/(|b|^(2))b`

C

`b-(a*b)/(|b|^(2))b`

D

`(atimes(bxxa))/(|a|^(2))`

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