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If `vecd=vecaxxvecb+vecbxxvecc+vecc+veccxxveca` is a non- zero vector and `|(vecd.vecc)(vecaxxvecb)+(vecd.veca)(vecbxxvecc)+(vecd.vecb) (veccxxveca) =0` then

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`|veca|=|vecb|=|vecc|`

B

`|veca|+|vecb|+|vecc|=|vecd|`

C

`veca, vecb and vecc` are coplanar

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none of these

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The correct Answer is:
c

`vecd.vecc=vecd.vecb=vecd .vecc= [veca vecb vecc]`
then `| (vecd.vecc) + (vecd.vecb) (vecc xx veca) =0 `
`or [veca vecb vecc] |veca xx vecb +vecb xx vecc +vecc xx veca)|=0`
`or [veca vecb vecc] = 0 " " ( vecd` is non -zero)
Hence. ` veca,vecb vecc` are coplanar.
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