The position vectors of the points A, B, C are `vec(a),vec(b)` and `vec( c )` respectively. If the points A, B, C are collinear then prove that `vec(a)xx vec(b)+vec(b)xx vec( c )+vec( c )xxvec(a)=vec(0)`.
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