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If the magnitue of sum two vectors is equal to the magnitude of difference of the two vectors, the angle between these vectors is :-

A

`60^(@) `

B

`90^(@)`

C

`105^(@)`

D

`120^(@)`

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`R= 2a cos (theta//2) rArr a = 2a cos (theta//2)`
`rArr cos (theta//2) = 1//2 rArr theta//2 = 60^(@) rArr theta = 120^(@)`
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