Given vector $\overrightarrow A = 2\hat i + 3\hat j, $ the angle between $\overrightarrow A $and $y-$axis is

  • A

    ${\tan ^{ - 1}}3/2$

  • B

    ${\tan ^{ - 1}}2/3$

  • C

    ${\sin ^{ - 1}}2/3$

  • D

    ${\cos ^{ - 1}}2/3$

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