If a and b are unit vectors, then the greatest value of | a + b |+| a - b | is
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If \(\scriptstyle{\vec{\mathbf{a}}}\,\mathbf{and}\,{\vec{\mathbf{b}}}\) are unit vectors, then the greatest value of \(|\overrightarrow{\mathbf{a}}+\overrightarrow{\mathbf{b}}|+|\overrightarrow{\mathbf{a}}-\overrightarrow{\mathbf{b}}|\) is
- 2
- \(\sqrt{2}\)
- \(2 \sqrt{2}\)
- 4
Answer
(C) 2 2
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