Find the position vector of the point which divides the join of the points with position vectors $2\vec{a} - 3\vec{b}$ and $3\vec{a} - 2\vec{b}$ externally in the ratio $2:3$.

  • A
    $5\vec{a} - 5\vec{b}$
  • B
    $5\vec{a} + 5\vec{b}$
  • C
    $5\vec{b}$
  • D
    $-5\vec{b}$

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