Q3/ Answer by True or False to each of the* :followingFA and B vectorsmay be definedto be equal ifthey have thesame magnitudeand point in theopposite.direction

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A and B vectors
may be defined
to be equal if
they have the
same magnitude
and point in the
opposite
.direction

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