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Unit vector perpendicular to the plane of `DeltaABC` with position vectors a,b,c of the vertices A,B,C is

A

`(axxb+bxxc+cxxa)/(Delta)`

B

`(axxb+bxxc+cxxa)/(2Delta)`

C

`(axxb+bxxc+cxxa)/(4Delta)`

D

none of these

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