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If a,b,c are non-coplanar vector and d=λa+μb+νc, then λ is equal to -

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[a b c][b a c]
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[b c d][b c a]
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[b d c][a b c]
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[c b d][a b c]
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Solution

The correct option is B [b c d][b c a]
Given d=λa+μb+νc

Forming dot product with b×c

(b×c).d=λ[b c a]+μ[b c b]+ν[b c c]

[b c d]=λ[b c a]

λ=[b c d][ b c a]

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