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If ` vec a xx vec b= vec b xx vec c != vec 0` then which one is true where k is a suitable scalar?

A

`vec a + vec b = k vec c`

B

`vec a + vec c= k vec b`

C

`vec b + vec c= k vec a`

D

none of these

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