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Prove that a necessary and sufficient condition for three vectors $\vec{a}$ , $\vec{b}$ and $\vec{c}$ to be coplanar is that there exist scalars l, m, n not all zero simultaneously such that $l \vec{a} + m \vec{b} + n \vec{c} = \vec{0} .$

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