If the resultant of the two forces has a magnitude smaller than the magnitude of larger force, the two forces must be

  • A
    Different both in magnitude and direction
  • B
    Mutually perpendicular to one another
  • C
    Possess extremely small magnitude
  • D
    Point in opposite directions

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