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Show that area of the parallelogram whose diagonals are given by `vec(a)` and `vec(b)` is `(1)/(2).|bar(a)xx bar(b)|`. Also, find the area of the parallelogram, whose diagonals are `2 bar(i)-bar(j)+bar(k)` and `bar(i)+3bar(j)-bar(k)`.

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`=(1)/(2)(sqrt(62))` sq. unit
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