If →a,→b,→c are any three non-zero vectors such that (→a+→b)⋅→c=(→a−→b)⋅¯¯c=0, then (→a×→b)×→c=
A
→0
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B
→a
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C
→b
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D
→c
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Solution
The correct option is A→0 Given (→a+→b)⋅→c=(→a−→b)⋅→c=0 ⇒→a⋅→c+→b⋅→c=0⋯(i) and →a⋅→c−→b⋅→c=0⋯(ii)
Using (i) and (ii), we get →a⋅→c=0 and ¯b⋅¯c=0 ⇒(→a×→b)×→c=(→a⋅→c)⋅→b−(→b⋅→c)→a=→0