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Find (a×b).(c×d) if a=i+j+k,b=2i+k,c=2i+j+k and d=i+j+2k.

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a×b=∣ ∣ ∣ijk111201∣ ∣ ∣
=i(1)j(12)+k(02)=i+j2k
c×d=∣ ∣ ∣ijk211112∣ ∣ ∣
=i(21)j(41)+k(21)
=i3j+k
(a×b).(c×d) =(i+j2k).(i3j+k)
=(1)(1)+(1)(3)+(2)(1)
=132
=4

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