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If ¯a,¯b,¯c, are non - coplanar vectors and ¯p=¯bׯc[¯b¯c¯a],¯q=¯cׯa[¯c¯a¯b],¯r=¯aׯb[¯a¯b¯c] then :
(¯a¯b¯c)¯p(¯b¯c¯a)¯q+(¯c¯a¯b)¯r =

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Solution

The correct option is C 3
If a,b and c are vectors then we know that,

[abc]=[bca]=[cab]

and a.b×c=b.c×a=c.a×b=[abc]

also [aab]=[bbc]=[cca]=[aac]=[bba]=[ccb]=0

(abc).p+(bca).q+(cab).r

=(abc).b×c[abc]+(bca).c×a[abc]+(cab).a×b[abc]r=3×[abc][abc]=3



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