If →A,→B and →C are three non-coplanar vectors then (→A+→B+→C).[(→A+→B)×(→A+→C)] equals
A
0
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B
[→A→B→C]
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C
2[→A→B→C]
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D
−[→A→B→C]
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Solution
The correct option is D−[→A→B→C] (→A+→B+→C).[(→A+→B)×(→A+→C)] =(→A+→B+→C).[→A×→C+→B×→A+→B×→C] =→A⋅(→B×→C)+→B⋅(→A×→C)+→C⋅(→B×→A) =[→A→B→C]−[→A→B→C]−[→A→B→C]=−[→A→B→C]