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If `vec(a)=2hati+hatj+x hatk` and `vec(b)=hati+hatj-hatk` then the minimum area of a parallelogram formed by the vectors `vec(a)` and `vec(b)` is ………….

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`(sqrt(6))/(2)`

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`sqrt((3)/(2))`

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`(sqrt(3))/(2)`

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`(2)/(sqrt(3))`

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