If |a| = |b| = |a + b| = 1, then |a - b| is equal to: Option 1: 0 Option 2: 1 Option 3: sqrt(2) Option 4: sqrt(3)

The answer is 'sqrt(3)'. View full solution:

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CUET Mathematics 2022 16 July Shift 2

Algebra

Medium

$\sqrt{2}$

$\sqrt{3}$

✅ Correct Option: 4

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