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If \( |\vec{a}|=7,|\vec{b}|=11,|\vec{a}+\vec{b}|=10 \sqrt{3} \), then \( |\vec{a}-\vec{b}| \) equals
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Options:
  • A \( 10 \)
  • B \( \sqrt{10} \)
  • C \( 2 \sqrt{10} \)
  • D \( 20 \)
Solution:
1785 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: \( 2 \sqrt{10} \)

Given:

a=7

b=11

a+b=103

Now, we have, 

a+b2+a-b2=a2+b2+2a·b+a2+b2-2a·b

a+b2+a-b2=2a2+b2

 300+a-b2=249+121

a-b=210

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