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The position vector of the point which divides the join of points `2veca-3vecb` and `veca+vecb` in the ratio 3:1 is

A

`(3veca-2vecb)/2`

B

`(7veca-8vecb)/4`

C

`(3veca)/4`

D

`(5veca)/4`

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