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The scalar `vecA. (vecB.vecC)xx(vecA + vecB + vecC) ` equals

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0

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`[vecA vecB vecC]+ [vecB vecC vecA] `

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`[vecA vecB vecC]`

D

none of these

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`vecA.(vecB + vecC) xx (vecA + vecB +vecC)`
` vecA . ([vecB xx vecA +vecB xx vecB + vecC + vecC xx vecA + vecC xx vecB +vecC xx vecC]`
`= vecA.vecBxxvecA + vecA.vecBxxvecC+vecA.vecCxx vecA + vecA+ vecC xx vecB " " ( "using" veca xx veca =0)`
`0+[vecA vecB vecC]+0+ [vecA vecC vecB]`
`[vecA vecB vecC]-[vecA vecB vecC]`
=0
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