The edges of a parallelopiped are of unit length and are parallel to non-coplanar unit vectors a,b,c such that a.b=a.c=b.c=12. Then the volume of the parallelopiped is
A
1√2
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B
12√2
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C
√32
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D
1√3
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Solution
The correct option is A1√2 (Volume)2=[abc][abc] =∣∣
∣∣a⋅ab⋅ac⋅ca⋅bb⋅bc⋅ba⋅cb⋅cc⋅c∣∣
∣∣ =∣∣
∣
∣∣11/21/21/211/21/21/21∣∣
∣
∣∣=12 ∴Volume=1√2