Three vectors are

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Problem

Three vectors are

\mathbf{A}=2\hat{i}-3\hat{j}

\mathbf{B}=-4\hat{i}+5\hat{j}

and

\mathbf{C}=\tfrac{1}{2}\hat{i}-\tfrac{7}{2}\hat{j}

. After adding them, in which of the following directions (measured anticlockwise from the positive

x

-axis) does the resultant vector point? (a)

135^{\circ}

(b)

225^{\circ}

(c)

315^{\circ}

(d)

45^{\circ}