If two vectors $\vec{A}$ and $\vec{B}$ have equal magnitude $R$ and are inclined at an angle $\theta$, then which of the following is correct?

  • A
    $|\vec{A}-\vec{B}|=2 R \sin \left(\frac{\theta}{4}\right)$
  • B
    $|\vec{A}+\vec{B}|=2 R \sin \left(\frac{\theta}{2}\right)$
  • C
    $|\vec{A}+\vec{B}|=2 R \cos \left(\frac{\theta}{2}\right)$
  • D
    $|\vec{A}-\vec{B}|=2 R \cos \left(\frac{\theta}{2}\right)$

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