If r=αb×c+βc×a+γa×b and [abc]=2, then α+β+γ is equal to
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r.[b×c+c×a+a×b]
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B
12r.(a+b+c)
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C
2r.(a+b+c)
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Solution
The correct option is B12r.(a+b+c) r.a=α(a.b×c)+β(a.c×a)+γ(a.a×b) =α[abc]+0+0 Similarly, r.b=β[abc] and r.c=γ[abc] ∴12r.(a+b+c)=12(r.a+r.b+r.c) =12(α+β+γ)[abc] =12(α+β+γ)×2=α+β+γ