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If a,b,c and p,q,r are reciprocal system of vectors, then (a×p)+(b×q)+(c×r) equals

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[abc]
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(p+q+r)
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(a+b+c)
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Solution

The correct option is C 0
We have reciprocal system
p=b×c[abc],q=c×a[abc],r=a×b[abc]

a×p=1[abc]a×(b×c),

b×q=1[abc]b×(c×a),

c×r=1[abc]c×(a×b).

a×p+b×q+c×r

=1[abc]{a×(b×c)+b×(c×a)+c×(a×b)}=0.

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