The maximum and minimum magnitude of the resultant of two given vectors are $17 $ units and $7$ unit respectively. If these two vectors are at right angles to each other, the magnitude of their resultant is

  • A

    $14$

  • B

    $16$

  • C

    $18$

  • D

    $13$

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