If $a$ and $b$ are unit vectors and $\theta$ is the angle between $a$ and $b$,then $\sin \frac{\theta}{2}$ is equal to

  • A
    $|a+b|$
  • B
    $\frac{|a+b|}{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{|a-b|}{2}$
  • D
    $|a-b|$

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