If |a - r| = |a| = |r| = 1, then angle between a and r is Option 1: /3 Option 2: 3/4 Option 3: /2 Option 4: /6

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If $|\vec{a} - \vec{r}| = |\vec{a}| = |\vec{r}| = 1$, then angle between $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{r}$ is

$\frac{\pi}{3}$

$\frac{3\pi}{4}$

$\frac{\pi}{2}$

$\frac{\pi}{6}$

✅ Correct Option: 1

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