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If the position vector of a point A is `vec a + 2 vec b and vec a ` divides AB in the ratio `2:3`, then the position vector of B, is

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` vec a - vec b`

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`vec b - 2 vec a `

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`vec a - 3 vec b `

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` vec b`

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