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If a,b,c are the position vectors of the vertices of a ΔABC, then area of the triangle is

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[a b c]
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12[a b c]
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[a×b+b×c+c×a]
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12|a×b+b×c+c×a|
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Solution

The correct option is C 12|a×b+b×c+c×a|
Area of Δ=12|a×b+b×c+c×a|
Where a×b+b×c+c×a=n
where n is normal vector to the plane contains a,b,c Vectors.

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